Ark. Code § 6-81-1901

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through May 3, 2024.

Section 6-81-1901 - Definitions

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Appeals process" means without limitation:

(A) The completion and submission of an appeals application as drafted by the Financial Aid Appeals Committee;

(B) The confirmation of eligibility to appeal and the intention to retain appeals eligibility under this subchapter; and

(C) The completion of a review by the committee that shall include a determination of eligibility and a final appeals decision;

(2) "Eligibility" means without limitation the applicant:

(A) Is a bona fide resident of the State of Arkansas;

(B) Is enrolled or will be enrolled in a program of study at an eligible postsecondary institution;

(C) Is currently in good standing; and

(D) Is not currently under probationary restrictions for financial aid; and

(3) "Financial aid" means scholarships or grants awarded to a student from public funds, including without limitation:

(A) The Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship under § 6-85-201 et seq.; and

(B) Other division scholarship and grant programs, state general revenues, tuition, and local tax revenue.

Ark. Code § 6-81-1901

Added by Act 2023, No. 244,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.