| (a) The Teach for Texas Conditional Grant becomes a loan and
shall be reported to credit reporting agencies when the recipient fails to:
(1) remain enrolled at least half-time in an eligible educator
certification program;
(2) make satisfactory academic progress in the educator certification
program;
(3) complete the educator certification program within the
three-year grant eligibility period;
(4) be certified as a teacher within eighteen months after
the program completion date;
(5) begin the service obligation within eighteen months after
the program completion date;
(6) maintain continuous full-time teaching and complete the
five-year teaching obligation within six years of beginning the service obligation
period; or
(7) provide a regular, periodic report of enrollment or employment
status and location to the Board within a reasonable period of time as determined
by the Board.
(b) Recipients must sign a promissory note acknowledging the
conditional nature of the grant and promising to repay the outstanding principal,
interest, and reasonable collection costs, if the grant conditions are not
fulfilled.
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