§ 16-37-4 - Scholarship committee Powers.
SECTION 16-37-4
§ 16-37-4 Scholarship committee Powers. The committee is authorized and empowered:
(1) To adopt rules and regulations designed to implement theprovisions of this chapter;
(2) To adopt selection criteria, consistent with thischapter, for best and brightest scholars;
(3) To select annually the best and brightest scholars;
(4) To grant appropriate extensions pursuant to §16-37-8;
(5) To supervise the disbursement of the best and brightestscholarship fund;
(6) To work in cooperation with the Rhode Island highereducation assistance authority which is directed to provide the committee withstaff assistance necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter;
(7) To receive donations and grants from sources including,but not limited to, the federal government, governmental and privatefoundations, and corporate and individual donors; these donations and grants tobe deposited in the scholarship fund.