Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-626.7
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Awarding of grant - Amount
Official statutory text
A college tuition aid grant may be awarded annually to each
eligible, qualified full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate
student enrolled in a curriculum leading to a degree or certificate
in an institution of collegiate grade or postsecondary institution
providing a program of training to prepare students for employment
in a recognized occupation in Oklahoma approved or accredited by the
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education or appropriate
postsecondary agency. Eligible programs of training shall include
comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs approved by the
United States Department of Education. College tuition aid grants
shall be awarded in accordance with the following:
1. Eligibility. Each full-time or part-time resident student
shall be eligible to receive a grant in an amount as provided in
paragraph 2 of this section. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher
Education shall determine by rules and regulations the maximum
number of semesters a student may be eligible for grants. No
student shall be eligible for grants unless the student maintains
minimum standards of academic performance as are required by the
institution in which the student is enrolled.
In the event a student for any reason ceases to continue to be
enrolled during the course of an academic year, the student shall
cease to be eligible for tuition aid; and
2. Amount of grant. The amount of tuition aid grant to any
student under the Oklahoma Higher Education Tuition Aid Act for any
semester shall represent a percentage not greater than seventy-five
percent (75%) of the tuition and enrollment fees normally charged to
residents of this state by the institution of attendance. The
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education shall determine by rules
the annual maximum award amount based on an annual assessment of
funds availability.
Financial assistance received under the Oklahoma Higher
Education Tuition Aid Act shall be considered as part of a student’s
financial aid package.
eligible, qualified full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate
student enrolled in a curriculum leading to a degree or certificate
in an institution of collegiate grade or postsecondary institution
providing a program of training to prepare students for employment
in a recognized occupation in Oklahoma approved or accredited by the
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education or appropriate
postsecondary agency. Eligible programs of training shall include
comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs approved by the
United States Department of Education. College tuition aid grants
shall be awarded in accordance with the following:
1. Eligibility. Each full-time or part-time resident student
shall be eligible to receive a grant in an amount as provided in
paragraph 2 of this section. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher
Education shall determine by rules and regulations the maximum
number of semesters a student may be eligible for grants. No
student shall be eligible for grants unless the student maintains
minimum standards of academic performance as are required by the
institution in which the student is enrolled.
In the event a student for any reason ceases to continue to be
enrolled during the course of an academic year, the student shall
cease to be eligible for tuition aid; and
2. Amount of grant. The amount of tuition aid grant to any
student under the Oklahoma Higher Education Tuition Aid Act for any
semester shall represent a percentage not greater than seventy-five
percent (75%) of the tuition and enrollment fees normally charged to
residents of this state by the institution of attendance. The
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education shall determine by rules
the annual maximum award amount based on an annual assessment of
funds availability.
Financial assistance received under the Oklahoma Higher
Education Tuition Aid Act shall be considered as part of a student’s
financial aid package.
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