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Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 19	EDUCATION
PART 1	TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 22	GRANT AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER Q	ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
RULE §22.315	Student Eligibility Requirements

(a) To qualify for an engineering scholarship, a person must:

(1) have graduated high school in the top 20 percent of the student's high school graduating class;

(2) have graduated from high school with a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a four-point scale or the equivalent in mathematics and science courses offered under the recommended or advanced high school program under the Texas Education Code, §28.025(a);

(3) enroll in an undergraduate engineering program offered by a general academic teaching institution or private or independent institution of higher education in Texas;

(4) maintain an overall grade point average of at least 3.0 on a four-point scale at the institution in which the engineering student is enrolled; and

(5) have a statement on file with the institution of higher education indicating the student is registered with the Selective Service System as required by federal law or is exempt from selective service registration under federal law.

(b) Scholarships awarded in a given year do not represent an entitlement for future awards but award recipients in one year may compete for awards in subsequent years.

Source Note: The provisions of this §22.315 adopted to be effective November 27, 2007, 32 TexReg 8498; amended to be effective August 25, 2008, 33 TexReg 6819; amended to be effective August 26, 2009, 34 TexReg 5688

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