New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 9A - HIGHER EDUCATION
Chapter 9 - GRANT AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
Subchapter 3 - TUITION AID GRANT PROGRAMS
Section 9A:9-3.3 - Exercise of institutional professional judgment in the determination of family or student contribution
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) For purposes of administration of State student aid programs, the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority shall accept eligibility determinations by participating institutions based on the exercise of professional judgment regarding the calculation of the family or student's ability to contribute to the cost of higher education, providing the following conditions are met:
(b) The institution may be required to refund to the Authority, upon request, any State student aid funds, which are paid to a student as a result of the institution's failure to exercise professional judgment in accordance with (a) above.
(c) The Higher Education Student Assistance Authority shall have final decision making authority over eligibility determinations made by participating institutions based on professional judgment for any student when those determinations are in question.