| (a) Allocations. The Board shall allocate Program funds to participating institutions according to criteria established by the Commissioner. At the beginning of each academic year, the year's full allocation will be provided to each participating institution. (b) Reallocations. Institutions shall have until a date specified by the Commissioner to encumber all funds allocated. On that date, institutions lose claim to unencumbered funds and the unencumbered funds are available to the Commissioner for reallocation to other institutions. If necessary for ensuring the full use of funds, subsequent reallocations may be scheduled until all funds are awarded and disbursed. (c) Program funds may be used during any academic period for which mentorship opportunities are needed by participating entities as long as student mentors meet eligibility requirements as outlined under §4.194(b). |
