Texas Education Code

§ 61.9953 — INITIAL ELIGIBILITY

ED § 61.9953Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part B. STATE COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION · Ch. 61. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD · Art. NN. PEACE OFFICER LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

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To be eligible to receive loan repayment assistance under this subchapter for the first year for which the person seeks loan repayment assistance, a person must:

(1)be initially employed as a peace officer on or after September 1, 2019;

(2)submit to the board an initial application for the loan repayment assistance, in the manner and on a form prescribed by board rule, that requires:

(A)employer verification of the person's employment as a full-time peace officer in this state for at least one year and the person's current employment as a peace officer in this state as of the date of the application;

(B)a transcript of the person's postsecondary course work; and

(C)a statement of the total amount of principal, accrued interest, fees, and other charges due on all outstanding eligible loans for which the person is applying for repayment assistance;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 567 (S.B. 16), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.