Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 19	EDUCATION
PART 1	TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 21	STUDENT SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER U	THE GOOD NEIGHBOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
RULE §21.640	Continuation Awards

(a) Grade Point Average.

(1) If receiving a continuation award in fall 2014 or later, a student who is classified as an undergraduate or a graduate, must be meeting the institution's financial aid grade point average requirement;

(2) If receiving a continuation award in fall 2014 or later, a student may be allowed to receive an award while holding a grade point average lower than the institution's financial aid academic progress requirements if he or she is granted an exception by the institution under §21.288 of this subchapter (relating to Hardship Provisions).

(b) Excess Hours. Unless granted a hardship exception under §21.288 of this subchapter an undergraduate student applying for a continuation exemption in fall 2014 or later and who has completed as of the beginning of the semester or term a number of semester credit hours that is considered to be excessive under Texas Education Code §54.014 may not receive the exemption under this subchapter.

Source Note: The provisions of this §21.640 adopted to be effective May 18, 2015, 40 TexReg 2664; transferred effective June 1, 2017, as published in the Texas Register May 19, 2017, 42 TexReg 2739; transferred effective September 15, 2018, as published in the Texas Register August 31, 2018, 43 TexReg 5687