Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
Chapter 21 - STUDENT SERVICES
Subchapter TT - EXEMPTION PROGRAM FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF PERSONS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ARMED FORCES DEPLOYED ON COMBAT DUTY
Section 21.2273 - Eligibility Requirements
Universal Citation: 19 TX Admin Code § 21.2273
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) To qualify for an exemption under this subchapter, a person must:
(1) submit satisfactory evidence to the
institution that the applicant qualifies for the exemption;
(2) not have received the exemption for more
than 150 semester credit hours, including the hours for which the student is
currently enrolled;
(3) not be in
default on a loan made or guaranteed for educational purposes by the State of
Texas; and
(4) unless attending a
public community college (for which tuition is local revenue), provide the
institution proof that the person meets Selective Service registration
requirements or is exempt.
(b) If receiving a continuation award in fall 2014 or later, a person receiving a continuation award, at the beginning of the term or semester in which the award is received must also:
(1) be meeting the institution's grade point
average requirement for making satisfactory academic progress towards a degree
or certificate in accordance with the institution's policy regarding
eligibility for financial aid, unless granted a hardship waiver by the
institution in keeping with §
21.2276 of this title (relating to
Hardship Provisions); and
(2) if
classified as a resident undergraduate student and enrolled in a baccalaureate
degree, have not completed a number of semester credit hours that is considered
to be excessive under Texas Education Code, §
54.014, unless granted
a hardship waiver by the institution on a showing of good cause in keeping with
§
21.2276 of this title. In
determining the number of hours an undergraduate has completed, semester credit
hours completed include transfer credit hours that count towards the person's
undergraduate degree or certificate requirements, but exclude:
(A) hours earned exclusively by
examination;
(B) hours earned for a
course for which the person received credit toward the person's high school
academic requirements; and
(C)
hours earned for developmental courses that the institution required the person
to take under Texas Education Code, §
51.3062, or under the
former provisions of Texas Education Code, §
51.306.
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