Sec. 10a-170g. Eligibility requirements for persons other than high school students.
Sec. 10a-170g. Eligibility requirements for persons other than high school students. To be eligible to apply for a loan under this program, a person other than a
currently enrolled high school student shall: (a) Be a resident of Connecticut; (b) intend
to enroll the following fall or be enrolled at a four-year accredited college or university
or at a two-year accredited Connecticut college in a two-year transfer program; (c) intend
to teach in a Connecticut public elementary or secondary school or nonpublic elementary
or secondary school approved by the State Board of Education; and (d) have a 3.3 grade
point cumulative average or its equivalent at the completion of at least fifteen college
credits, or score twelve hundred or above on the Scholastic Aptitude Test or rank in the
top twenty per cent of his class at the end of his senior year of high school and achieve a
combined score of one thousand on the mathematics and verbal sections of the Scholastic
Aptitude Test.
(P.A. 84-513, S. 3, 10; P.A. 85-479, S. 2, 6.)
History: P.A. 85-479 added alternative eligibility criteria based upon scholastic aptitude test scores or combination of
test scores and class rank, deleting reference to previous alternative requirement in Sec. 10a-170f(e).