Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part IV - Student Financial Assistance-Higher Education Scholarship and Grant Programs
Chapter 16 - Health Care Educator Loan Forgiveness Program
Section IV-1603 - Definitions

A. Words and terms not otherwise defined in this Chapter shall have the meanings ascribed to such words and terms in this Section. Where the masculine is used in these rules, it includes the feminine, and vice versa; where the singular is used, it includes the plural, and vice versa.

Academic Year-the academic year begins with the fall semester or term of the award year, includes the winter term, if applicable, the spring semester or term, and concludes with the completion of the summer term, if applicable.

Enrolled Full-Time-the student is enrolled for at least nine semester hours in the fall or spring (or equivalent for term), six semester hours in the summer or equivalent as determined by the program in which he is enrolled.

Enrolled 2/3 Time-the student is enrolled for at least six semester hours in the fall or spring (or equivalent for term).

Participating Institution-a postsecondary institution that has been approved by the board to participate in the Health Care Educator Loan Forgiveness Program.

Recipient-a masters or doctoral degree student who has been nominated by a participating institution to participate in the Health Care Educator Loan Forgiveness Program and who has completed a master promissory note to receive program funds.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:3021-3031 and R.S. 17:3129.7.