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§ 61.2251 — ELIGIBILITY FOR GRANT; PERSONS INITIALLY AWARDED GRANTS DURING OR AFTER 2005-2006 ACADEMIC YEAR

ED § 61.2251Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part B. STATE COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION · Ch. 61. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD · Art. F. TUITION EQUALIZATION GRANTS

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(a)This section does not apply to a person who initially received a tuition equalization grant before the 2005-2006 academic year.
(b)To be eligible for a tuition equalization grant in the first academic year in which the person receives the grant, a person must:
(1)be a Texas resident as defined under Subchapter B, Chapter 54, and meet, at a minimum, the resident requirements defined by law for Texas resident tuition in fully state-supported institutions of higher education;
(2)be enrolled in at least three-fourths of a full course load conforming to an individual degree plan in an approved college or university;
(3)be required to pay more tuition than is required at a public college or university and be charged no less than the regular tuition required of all students enrolled at the institution;
(4)establish financial need in accordance with procedures and regulations of the coordinating board;

Legislative history

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (H.B. 4476), Sec. 1, eff. May 27, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 824 (H.B. 2907), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011.