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§ 20-3-492. Appropriation of Funds

The funds necessary to provide for the program of scholarship grants provided for in this subpart shall come from funds appropriated by the General Assembly. In the event funds available to the authority are not sufficient to enable the authority to pay on behalf of eligible students the full grant amount otherwise payable under this […]

§ 20-3-495. Short Title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen (REACH) Scholarship Act.” History. Code 1981, § 20-3-495 , enacted by Ga. L. 2019, p. 675, § 2/SB 83.

§ 20-3-454. Application for and Approval of Grants and Renewals Thereof

Any person meeting the conditions of this subpart may apply to the authority for a grant. Such application shall be submitted in writing on forms prescribed by the authority for such purpose. The applicant shall furnish such information as may be required by the authority for determination of eligibility for the grant. The authority shall […]

§ 20-3-455. Administration of Program; Physical Examinations

The authority is authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary or convenient for administration of this program and to establish procedures for determination of eligibility of applicants. The authority is also authorized to establish standards and procedures for verifying the death or permanent disability of the applicant’s parent and for such […]

§ 20-3-475. Legislative Intent

The General Assembly finds that at times areas of the state have an inadequate supply of persons who are licensed to practice primary care medicine. It is the purpose of this subpart to increase the number of Georgia resident students who enroll in out-of-state colleges of osteopathic medicine in the hope that a substantial portion […]

§ 20-3-436. Penalty for Furnishing or Accepting False Statement as to Eligibility

Any person who knowingly makes or furnishes any false statement or misrepresentation or who accepts such statement or misrepresentation knowing it to be false for the purpose of enabling an ineligible student to obtain wrongfully a grant under this subpart shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History. Ga. L. 1976, p. 503, § 8; Code […]

§ 20-3-440. Legislative Findings

The General Assembly finds that it is essential for the national defense that persons be encouraged to consider military leadership positions as an honorable and rewarding profession and that the University of North Georgia, Georgia’s only state supported military college, plays a significant role in preparing and training students for professional life in the military […]