Section 19-1914-G - Financial aid.(a)Initial partnership period.--During the rural regional college's initial partnership with a partner institution, a student enrolled in the rural regional college shall be eligible for consideration for a Pennsylvania state grant and other commonwealth-funded financial aid administered by the Pennsylvania higher education assistance agency, provided that the partner institution is an institution of higher education as approved by and in accordance with rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania higher education assistance agency.(b)Posttransition period.--Upon the rural regional college operating on its own without a partner institution, a student shall only be eligible for consideration for a Pennsylvania state grant and any other commonwealth-funded financial aid if the rural regional college is approved by the department of education, is accredited or a recognized candidate for accreditation with an accrediting body recognized under rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania higher education assistance agency and satisfies any other institutional and administrative program requirements as the Pennsylvania higher education assistance agency may require.Added by P.L. 716 2016 No. 86, § 13, eff. 7/13/2016.