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6-85-213. Nursing school eligibility.
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6-85-213. Nursing school eligibility.
(a)(1) The General Assembly recognizes that the State of Arkansas is experiencing a critical shortage of nurses.
(2) It is the intent of this section to allow the Division of Higher Education the opportunity, under specific circumstances, to include an approved school of nursing that would not otherwise be an approved institution of higher education in the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship Program.
(b) The division shall make awards to applicants attending an approved school of nursing under this section if the recipient meets continuing eligibility requirements in § 6-85-210.
(c) The division shall pay scholarship awards under this section only from nonlottery state educational resources.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-85-213
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6-85-213. Nursing school eligibility.
(a)(1) The General Assembly recognizes that the State of Arkansas is experiencing a critical shortage of nurses.
(2) It is the intent of this section to allow the Division of Higher Education the opportunity, under specific circumstances, to include an approved school of nursing that would not otherwise be an approved institution of higher education in the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship Program.
(b) The division shall make awards to applicants attending an approved school of nursing under this section if the recipient meets continuing eligibility requirements in § 6-85-210.
(c) The division shall pay scholarship awards under this section only from nonlottery state educational resources.
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6-85-210. Continuing eligibility.
(a)(1)(A) A recipient who meets continuing eligibility criteria under this subchapter shall receive a scholarship for one (1) academic year renewable annually until the recipient has earned one hundred twenty (120) semester credit hours.
(B) A recipient may continue to receive a scholarship after he or she has earned one hundred twenty (120) semester credit hours, but not more than one hundred thirty (130) semester credit hours, if the student is enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program that requires more than one hundred twenty (120) semester credit hours as provided under § 6-61-232.
(2) A semester in which a student withdraws or fails to complete the number of credit hours for which the student first enrolled is counted toward the maximum number of semesters for which the student may receive a scholarship award under this subchapter.
(3) The maximums under this subsection apply to any degree program, regardless of whether or not the degree program requires additional semesters.
(4) A recipient may attend summer terms at the student's own expense to earn credit hours necessary to maintain eligibility for a scholarship under this subchapter.
(b) To maintain eligibility for an Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship under this subchapter, a recipient shall meet the following requirements:
(1) A recipient shall continue to meet the eligibility requirements of this subchapter while a recipient of a scholarship under this subchapter;
(2)(A)(i) A recipient shall meet the satisfactory academic progress standards required to receive other financial aid at the approved institution of higher education where the recipient is enrolled, as determined by the Division of Higher Education in conjunction with the institution of highe
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-85-210
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 6-85-210. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.