(a) Authority. Authority for this subchapter is provided
in the Texas Education Code, Subchapter FF, Texas Armed Services Scholarship
Program. These rules establish procedures to administer the subchapter
as prescribed in the Texas Education Code, §§61.9771 - 61.9776.
(b) Purpose. The purpose of the Texas Armed Services
Scholarship Program is to encourage students to complete a baccalaureate
degree and become members of the Texas Army National Guard, the Texas
Air National Guard, the Texas State Guard, the United States Coast
Guard, or the United States Merchant Marine, or to become commissioned
officers in any branch of the armed services of the United States.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §22.163 adopted to be effective November 30, 2009, 34 TexReg 8530; amended to be effective September 6, 2011, 36 TexReg 5686; transferred effective June 1, 2017, as published in the Texas Register May 19, 2017, 42 TexReg 2739; amended to be effective August 3, 2020, 45 TexReg 5341 |