N.J. Admin. Code § 5A:6-5.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 5A:6-5.4 - Application procedures and terms of eligibility

(a) Once a person qualifies as a dependent there shall be no situation such as the return of the parent or the reported death of the parent that will terminate the eligibility of the dependent.

(b) Once a dependent has been determined eligible for benefits, the student does not reapply for the program.

(c) Prior to the start of each academic year, each renewal student's file will be reviewed for remaining eligibility. Students may receive up to 2.5 years (five semesters) of payment at the two-year college level and up to four years (eight semesters) of payment at four-year institution (up to 5 years or 10 semesters of payment, if the student is enrolled in a regular program which requires five years of study). Renewal students with remaining eligibility should be contacted during the summer, prior to the start of each academic year, regarding their upcoming enrollment plans.

N.J. Admin. Code § 5A:6-5.4