As used in this part, the term: “Academic year” means a period of time, typically nine months, in which a full-time student is expected to complete the equivalent of at least two semesters’ or three quarters’ academic work. Reserved. Reserved. “Certificate” or “diploma” means a credential, other than a degree, indicating satisfactory completion of training […]
A student is eligible for any scholarship or grant described in this part if the student: Meets residency requirements by: Being classified as a legal resident of Georgia as established by the program regulations promulgated by the Georgia Student Finance Commission which shall be based upon the in-state tuition policy of the board of regents […]
A HOPE scholarship and a HOPE grant may be applied to any portion of a student’s tuition. In no case shall a HOPE scholarship or HOPE grant exceed a student’s tuition. History. Code 1981, § 20-3-519.10 , enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 626, § 2; Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 80; Ga. L. […]
The Georgia Student Finance Commission is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this part relating to grants and scholarships described in this part. The Georgia Student Finance Commission is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations related to grants, loans, and scholarships no longer in effect as of March 15, […]
Any residency requirements established pursuant to this part shall provide, at a minimum, that full-time Georgia employees of Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) based in Georgia that are recognized by the United States Department of State, and their spouses and dependents, shall be classified as residents of Georgia. History. Code 1981, § 20-3-519.14 […]
To be eligible for a HOPE scholarship, an entering freshman student seeking an associate or baccalaureate degree at an eligible postsecondary institution shall, in addition to meeting the residency requirements set forth in subsection (a) of Code Section 20-3-519.1: Meet achievement standards by: Having graduated from an eligible high school while meeting the curriculum requirements […]
To be eligible for a HOPE grant, a student seeking a diploma or certificate at a branch of the Technical College System of Georgia or a unit of the University System of Georgia shall, in addition to meeting the residency requirements set forth in subsection (a) of Code Section 20-3-519.1: Meet achievement standards by earning […]
Subject to the amounts appropriated by the General Assembly and provisions relating to the shortfall reserve in Code Section 50-27-13, a HOPE HSE voucher shall be available to each eligible student who receives pre-certification from the Department of Technical and Adult Education, now known as the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), to take an […]