Idaho Admin. Code r. 08.01.13.301

Current through August 31, 2023
Section 08.01.13.301 - OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
01.Payment. Payment of opportunity scholarship awards will be made in the name of the recipient and will be sent to a designated official at the eligible Idaho postsecondary educational institution in which the recipient is enrolled. The official must transmit the payment to the recipient within a reasonable time following receipt of the payment. (4-6-23)
02.Duration. Scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis and payments will correspond to academic terms, semesters, quarters, or equivalent units. In no instance will the entire amount of a scholarship be paid in advance to, or on behalf of, a scholarship recipient. The scholarship may cover up to four (4) educational years, or eight (8) semesters or equivalent for attendance at an eligible Idaho postsecondary educational institution. Awards are contingent on annual appropriations by the legislature and continued eligibility of the student. (4-6-23)
03.Eligibility. If a student receives an opportunity scholarship payment and it is later determined that the student did not meet all of the Opportunity Scholarship Program eligibility requirements, then the student is considered in overpayment status, and must return program funds in accordance with the eligible Idaho postsecondary educational institution's refund policy. (4-6-23)
04.New Scholarships for Community College. The Board may not award any new scholarship, excluding renewals, to any student attending community college on or after July 1, 2023. (7-1-23)T

Idaho Admin. Code r. 08.01.13.301