§ 20-3-442. Amount of Grant
There is granted to each eligible student attending the University of North Georgia the sum of $1,500.00 per academic semester. History. Code 1981, § 20-3-442 , enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 626, § 6/SB 169; Ga. L. 2013, p. 1048, § 3/SB 82.
§ 20-3-482. Applying for Grants; Administration of Program
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 […]
§ 20-3-443. Application for Grants; Certification of Eligibility; Refunds
Each eligible student wishing to receive the grant provided for in this subpart shall submit to the University of North Georgia an application for the grant payment at the time and in accordance with procedures prescribed by the authority. The authority is authorized to define such terms and prescribe such rules, regulations, and procedures as […]
§ 20-3-423. Creation and Composition of Selection Committee; Duties of Selection Committee
For the purpose of considering nominations submitted under Code Section 20-3-422, there is created a selection committee, the membership of which shall be as follows: The chief executive officer of the University of North Georgia or his or her designated representative, who shall serve as chairperson of the selection committee; The professor of military science […]
§ 20-3-424. Amount of Scholarship Awards; Duration of Awards
Scholarship awards made under this subpart shall cover all costs for room, board, matriculation, fees, uniform deposits, and an allowance for books and supplies. Scholarship assistance may be provided to a recipient under this article for a maximum period of eight academic semesters. History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1292, § 7; Code 1933, § 32-3787, […]
§ 20-3-425. Failure of Scholarship Recipient to Meet Service Obligations
If the recipient of a scholarship under this subpart fails to honor his or her obligation to serve in the Army National Guard or the United States Army as provided in paragraph (6) of subsection (b) of Code Section 20-3-421, such recipient shall, at the option of the recipient, either: Serve not less than four […]
§ 20-3-426. Effect of Failure to Meet Standards and Requirements for Continued Eligibility for Scholarship; Filling of Vacancies
If at any time a recipient of a scholarship fails to meet the standards and requirements for continued eligibility as provided by the selection committee pursuant to subsection (c) of Code Section 20-3-423, such recipient shall thereby lose eligibility for the scholarship and shall be obligated to repay the same as provided in Code Section […]
§ 20-3-427. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations by Authority; Funding of Scholarship Program
The authority shall, consistent with this subpart, promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to administer the scholarship program provided for in this subpart. The funds necessary to carry out this subpart shall be paid from funds appropriated to the authority for the purposes of this subpart. History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1292, […]
§ 20-3-430. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subpart
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 […]
§ 20-3-431. “Eligible Student” Defined
For purposes of this subpart, the term “eligible student” means a person who: Is enrolled in or accepted for enrollment in the University of North Georgia for a minimum of 12 academic hours; Is or will be a citizen of this state for a period of at least 12 months immediately prior to the date […]