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Texas Labor Code - Section 305.022. Limitations On Grant Amount

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§ 305.022. LIMITATIONS ON GRANT AMOUNT.  (a) The amount 
of a grant under this chapter may not exceed the lower of:
		(1)  the maximum grant amount, if any, specified by the 
legislature in an appropriation act;  or
		(2)  the amount by which the tuition and required fees 
at the eligible institution attended exceeds the average amount of 
tuition and required fees that would be charged at a public 
technical institute, as determined by the commission based on 
information provided by the coordinating board.
	(b)  The total amount of grants paid under this chapter on 
behalf of a student during a state fiscal year may not exceed an 
amount equal to 50 percent of the average state appropriation in the 
biennium preceding the biennium in which the grant is made for a 
full-time student or the equivalent at a public technical 
institute, as determined by the coordinating board and certified to 
the commission.
	(c)  The amount of a grant to a part-time student shall be 
made on a pro rata basis in relation to the amount of the grant the 
person would be entitled to receive if enrolled as a full-time 
student.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 713, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.           

Last modified: August 10, 2007