§ 6-82-409 - Term, allocation, and renewal.

6-82-409. Term, allocation, and renewal.

(a) A scholarship may be awarded annually for a period not to exceed an academic year.

(b) (1) A scholarship shall correspond to academic terms, semesters, quarters, or equivalent time periods at the eligible institutions.

(2) In no instance may the entire amount of a grant for an educational year be paid to or on behalf of such student in advance.

(c) A scholarship shall be awarded for one (1) academic year and renewed annually for up to three (3) additional academic years if the student maintains not less than a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scholastic grading scale, or an equivalent academic standing, and meets other criteria as established by the Department of Workforce Education.