Florida Statutes Subpart B - Scholarships, Grants, And Other Aid

• 1009.50 - Florida Public Student Assistance Grant Program; Eligibility For Grants.
  (1) There is hereby created a Florida Public Student Assistance Grant Program. The program shall be administered by the participating institutions in accordance with rules of...
• 1009.505 - Florida Public Postsecondary Career Education Student Assistance Grant Program.
  (1) There is created a Florida Public Postsecondary Career Education Student Assistance Grant Program. The program shall be administered by the participating institutions in accordance with...
• 1009.51 - Florida Private Student Assistance Grant Program; Eligibility For Grants.
  (1) There is created a Florida Private Student Assistance Grant Program. The program shall be administered by the participating institutions in accordance with rules of the...
• 1009.52 - Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant Program; Eligibility For Grants.
  (1) There is created a Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant Program. The program shall be administered by the participating institutions in accordance with rules of the...
• 1009.53 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program.
  (1) The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program is created to establish a lottery-funded scholarship program to reward any Florida high school graduate who merits recognition of...
• 1009.531 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; Student Eligibility Requirements For Initial Awards.
  (1) In order to be eligible for an initial award from any of the three types of scholarships under the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program, a...
• 1009.532 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; Student Eligibility Requirements For Renewal Awards.
  (1) To be eligible to renew a scholarship from any of the three types of scholarships under the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program, a student must:(a) Effective...
• 1009.533 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; Eligible Postsecondary Education Institutions.
  A student is eligible for an award or the renewal of an award from the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program if the student meets the...
• 1009.534 - Florida Academic Scholars Award.
  (1) A student is eligible for a Florida Academic Scholars award if the student meets the general eligibility requirements for the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program...
• 1009.5341 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Awards For Graduate Study.
  Florida Bright Futures Scholarship recipients who graduate in the 2010-2011 academic year and thereafter with a baccalaureate degree in 7 semesters, or the equivalent or...
• 1009.535 - Florida Medallion Scholars Award.
  (1) A student is eligible for a Florida Medallion Scholars award if the student meets the general eligibility requirements for the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program...
• 1009.536 - Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars Award.
  The Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars award is created within the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program to recognize and reward academic achievement and career preparation...
• 1009.538 - Bright Futures Scholarship Recipients Attending Nonpublic Institutions; Calculation Of Awards.
  Notwithstanding ss. 1009.53, 1009.534, 1009.535, and 1009.536, a student who receives any award under the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program, who is enrolled in a...
• 1009.55 - Rosewood Family Scholarship Program.
  (1) There is created a Rosewood Family Scholarship Program for the direct descendants of the Rosewood families, not to exceed 50 scholarships per year.(2) The Rosewood Family...
• 1009.60 - Minority Teacher Education Scholars Program.
  There is created the minority teacher education scholars program, which is a collaborative performance-based scholarship program for African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American, and Native American students. The...
• 1009.605 - Florida Fund For Minority Teachers, Inc.
  (1) There is created the Florida Fund for Minority Teachers, Inc., which is a not-for-profit statutory corporation housed in the College of Education at the University...
• 1009.61 - Teacher/quest Scholarship Program.
  The Teacher/Quest Scholarship Program is created for the purpose of providing teachers with the opportunity to enhance their knowledge of science, mathematics, and computer applications...
• 1009.62 - Grants For Teachers For Special Training In Exceptional Student Education.
  (1) The Department of Education may make grants to teachers for special training in exceptional student education to meet professional requirements with respect thereto, and the...
• 1009.65 - Medical Education Reimbursement And Loan Repayment Program.
  (1) To encourage qualified medical professionals to practice in underserved locations where there are shortages of such personnel, there is established the Medical Education Reimbursement and...
• 1009.66 - Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
  (1) To encourage qualified personnel to seek employment in areas of this state in which critical nursing shortages exist, there is established the Nursing Student Loan...
• 1009.67 - Nursing Scholarship Program.
  (1) There is established within the Department of Education a scholarship program for the purpose of attracting capable and promising students to the nursing profession.(2) A scholarship...
• 1009.70 - Florida Education Fund.
  (1) This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Florida Education Fund Act.”(2)(a) The Florida Education Fund, a not-for-profit statutory corporation, is created from...
• 1009.701 - First Generation Matching Grant Program.
  (1) The First Generation Matching Grant Program is created to enable each state university to provide donors with a matching grant incentive for contributions that will...
• 1009.72 - Jose Marti Scholarship Challenge Grant Program.
  (1) There is hereby established a Jose Marti Scholarship Challenge Grant Program to be administered by the Department of Education pursuant to this section and rules...
• 1009.73 - Mary Mcleod Bethune Scholarship Program.
  (1) There is established the Mary McLeod Bethune Scholarship Program to be administered by the Department of Education pursuant to this section and rules of the...
• 1009.74 - The Theodore R. And Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Program.
  (1) There is established the Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Program to be administered by the Department of Education. The program shall provide scholarships...
• 1009.77 - Florida Work Experience Program.
  (1) There is established the Florida Work Experience Program to be administered by the Department of Education. The purpose of the program is to introduce eligible...
• 1009.78 - Student Loan Program.
  There is hereby created a Student Loan Program, referred to in ss. 1009.78-1009.88 as the program.History.—s. 460, ch. 2002-387.
• 1009.79 - Issuance Of Revenue Bonds Pursuant To S. 15, Art. Vii, State Constitution.
  (1) The issuance of revenue bonds to finance the establishment of the program, to be payable primarily from payments of interest, principal, and handling charges to...
• 1009.80 - Approval Of Loans; Administration Of Program.
  (1) The loans to be made with the proceeds of the program shall be determined and approved by the Department of Education, pursuant to rules promulgated...
• 1009.81 - Loan Agreements.
  The Department of Education may enter into loan agreements between the department and the recipients of loans from the program for such periods and under...
• 1009.82 - Terms Of Loans.
  The term of all authorized loans shall be fixed by rules adopted by the state board and the loan agreements to be entered into with...
• 1009.83 - Rate Of Interest And Other Charges.
  The Department of Education shall from time to time fix the interest and other charges to be paid for any student loan, at rates sufficient...
• 1009.84 - Procurement Of Insurance As Security For Loans.
  The Department of Education may contract with any insurance company or companies licensed to do business in the state for insurance payable in the event...
• 1009.85 - Participation In Guaranteed Student Loan Program.
  The intent of this act is to authorize student loans when this state, through the Department of Education, has become an eligible lender under the...
• 1009.86 - Student Loan Operating Trust Fund.
  (1) The Student Loan Operating Trust Fund is hereby created, to be administered by the Department of Education. Funds shall be credited to the trust fund...
• 1009.87 - Provisions Of Ss. 1009.78-1009.88 Cumulative.
  The provisions of ss. 1009.78-1009.88 shall be in addition to the other provisions of this chapter and shall not be construed to be in derogation...
• 1009.88 - Validation Of Bonds.
  Revenue bonds issued pursuant to ss. 1009.78-1009.88 shall be validated in the manner provided by chapter 75. In actions to validate such revenue bonds, the...
• 1009.89 - The William L. Boyd, Iv, Florida Resident Access Grants.
  (1) The Legislature finds and declares that independent nonprofit colleges and universities eligible to participate in the William L. Boyd, IV, Florida Resident Access Grant Program...
• 1009.891 - The Access To Better Learning And Education Grant Program.
  (1) The Legislature finds and declares that independent for-profit colleges and universities eligible to participate in the Access to Better Learning and Education Grant Program are...
• 1009.892 - Cost Of Attendance; Adult Norm-referenced Testing.
  (1) A public or private postsecondary institution shall include in its cost of attendance adult norm-referenced testing that it requires for eligible students to qualify for...
• 1009.893 - Florida National Merit Scholar Incentive Program.
  (1) As used in this section, the term:(a) “Department” means the Department of Education.(b) “Incentive program” means the Florida National Merit Scholar Incentive Program.(2) The Florida National Merit Scholar...

Last modified: September 23, 2016