(a) Participation.
(1) For any student graduating through the Texas First
Early High School Completion Program on or after September 1, 2023,
institutions of higher education, as defined in Texas Education Code, §61.003,
are required to apply the state credit available to a student through
the Program to the eligible student's cost of attendance, as outlined
in §22.555 of this subchapter (relating to Scholarship Amount).
(2) For any student graduating through the Texas First
Early High School Completion Program before September 1, 2023, institutions
of higher education, as defined in Texas Education Code, §61.003),
that are designated as either a public research university or public
emerging research university under the coordinating board's accountability
system are required to apply the state credit available to a student
through the Program to the eligible student's costs of attendance,
as outlined in §22.555 of this subchapter.
(b) Responsibilities. Participating public institutions
are required to abide by the General Provisions outlined in subchapter
A of this chapter (relating to General Provisions).
(c) Approval. Each eligible public institution must
enter into an agreement with the Board, the terms of which shall be
prescribed by the Commissioner or his/her designee, prior to receiving
reimbursement through the program.
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