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2001 SESSION

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HB 2817 Community College Tuition Incentive Program; created.

Introduced by: James M. Scott | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Community College Tuition Incentive Program. Creates the Virginia Community College Tuition Incentive Program to award tuition grants to Virginia high school students who (i) are domiciled residents of Virginia as described by § 23-7.4; (ii) have maintained at least a 2.0 grade point average on a scale of 4.0, or its equivalent, after completing the twelfth grade and obtaining a high school diploma; and (iii) have been accepted for full-time enrollment at a comprehensive community college within the Virginia Community College System.

The Program shall be administered by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), in consultation with the State Board for Community Colleges. SCHEV regulations shall address criteria for determining tuition grant amounts.

The Council shall award tuition grants to all eligible students for no more than one academic year. The full amount of such grants shall be used for tuition, fees, or other educational expenditures approved by SCHEV.


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