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2018 SESSION

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SB 462 Virginia National Guard; education grants for members.

Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Members of the Virginia National Guard; education grants. Provides that the cost of textbooks will be included in the calculation of the amount of Virginia National Guard education grants, and clarifies that the eligibility requirement of a two-year remaining obligation is from the last day of the semester or term for which the grant is awarded. This bill incorporates SB 849.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Members of the Virginia National Guard; education grants. Provides that certain members of the Virginia National Guard who are enrolled at an accredited proprietary private institution of higher education are eligible to receive education grants. Under current law, only members who are enrolled at public institutions of higher education or accredited nonprofit private institutions of higher education are eligible for grants. The bill also provides that the cost of textbooks will be included in the calculation of the grant amount. The bill clarifies that the eligibility requirement of a two-year remaining obligation is from the last day of the semester or term for which the grant is awarded.