Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
Chapter 23 - EDUCATION LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS
Subchapter G - NURSING FACULTY LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Section 23.187 - Definitions
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
In addition to the words and terms defined in § 23.1 of this chapter (relating to Definitions), the following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) Eligible Institution--Texas institutions of higher education or private or independent institutions, as defined in § 61.003 of the Texas Education Code.
(2) Full-Time--An average of at least 32 hours per week during the service period at an eligible institution.
(3) Service period--A period of service equal to a minimum of nine months of a 12-month academic year that qualifies an eligible faculty member for an annual education loan repayment award.
(4) Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies (TCNWS)--Authorized by Chapter 105 of the Texas Health and Safety Code. Under the governance of the Statewide Health Coordinating Council's Nursing Advisory Committee, the TCNWS serves as a resource for data and research on the nursing workforce in Texas.
