Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 3, September 1, 2024
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS
164.748(4) requires the
authority to promulgate administrative regulations pertaining to the awarding
of grants, scholarships, and honorary scholarships as provided in
KRS
164.740 to
164.7891.
KRS
164.753(4) requires the
authority to promulgate administrative regulations pertaining to grants.
KRS
164.7535 authorizes the authority to provide
grants to assist financially needy part-time and full-time undergraduate
students to attend educational institutions in Kentucky. This administrative
regulation establishes student eligibility requirements for the college access
program.
Section 1. In order to
qualify for disbursement of a college access program grant, a student shall:
(1) Be a resident of Kentucky;
(2) Be enrolled at an educational institution
as at least a part-time student as determined by the educational institution,
in an eligible program of study and not have previously earned a first
baccalaureate or professional degree;
(3) Demonstrate financial need in accordance
with
11 KAR
5:130 and
11 KAR
5:145 for CAP grant assistance;
(4) Have remaining KHEAA grant
limit;
(5) Not receive financial
assistance in excess of need to meet educational expenses;
(6) Maintain satisfactory progress in an
eligible program of study according to the published standards and practices of
the educational institution at which the student is enrolled;
(7) Satisfy all financial obligations to the
authority under any program administered by the authority pursuant to
KRS
164.740 to
164.7891
and to any educational institution, except that ineligibility for this reason
may be waived by the executive director of the authority, at the recommendation
of a designated staff review committee, for cause;
(8) Be a citizen of the United States or an
eligible noncitizen;
(9) Be
receiving at least part-time credit at an educational institution in an
eligible program of study and paying at least part-time tuition and fees to
that institution, if the student is studying abroad or off-campus;
(10) Have been eligible to receive a CAP
Grant in the preceding year, if the student is enrolled in an equivalent
undergraduate program of study, as established by the Authority in
11
KAR 15:090, Section 5;
(11) Be:
(a)
Attending an eligible institution with the main campus or headquarters located
in Kentucky; or
(b) Attending at
least fifty (50) percent of courses on-ground in Kentucky if enrolled at an
eligible institution with the main campus or headquarters not located in
Kentucky; and
(12) Not
be:
(a) In default on any loan under Title IV
of the federal act, codified as
20 U.S.C.
1070 to
1099, unless
eligibility has been reinstated;
(b) Liable for any amounts that exceed annual
or aggregate limits on any loan under Title IV of the federal act, codified as
20 U.S.C.
1070 to
1099; and
(c) Liable for overpayment of any grant or
loan under Title IV of the federal act, codified as
20 U. S. C.
1070 to
1099.
