Section R765-621-4 - General Award Conditions(1) An eligible institution may award a scholarship to an individual for an amount up to the cost of resident tuition, fees, and books for the number of credit hours in which the individual is enrolled each semester.(2) An eligible private institution may not award a scholarship for an amount that exceeds the average scholarship amount granted by a public institution of higher education.(3) a recipient may receive a scholarship for up to four consecutive years, or equivalent when considering institution-approved leaves of absence.(4) An eligible institution may award scholarships to any full-time or part-time enrolled student.(5) An eligible institution shall: (a) develop processes for promoting and distributing awards consistent with this rule; and(b) set application deadlines that accommodate any full-time or part-time student.(6) Each application shall require a student's declaration to earn a degree in an approved program.(7) Each institution shall prioritize scholarship awards as follows:(a) first, to first-generation students who intend to work in any area in a Utah public school;(b) second, to each student who is not a first -generation student but intends to work in a high needs area in a Utah public school; and(c) third, to each student who meets the requirements in Section R765-621-5.Utah Admin. Code R765-621-4
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2019-20, effective 9/23/2019Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2021-15, effective 7/15/2021Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-05, effective 2/14/2024