§ 396.961 Definitions
§ 396.9612 ‘Academic year’ defined
§ 396.9615 ‘Gift aid’ defined
§ 396.9625 ‘Nevada Promise Scholarship’ defined
§ 396.9632 ‘Program’ defined
§ 396.9634 ‘Registration fee and other mandatory fees’ defined
§ 396.9645 Nevada Promise Scholarship Account: Creation; administration; gifts and grants; uses of money in Account
§ 396.965 Creation and administration of Program; regulations
§ 396.9665 Eligibility to receive Nevada Promise Scholarship
§ 396.968 Review and approval of applications by Board of Regents; disbursement of money in Nevada Promise Scholarship Account; notice if insufficient money in Account; award of Nevada Promise Scholarships; regulations
§ 396.9682 Conditions under which Board of Regents may grant leave of absence; duties of Board of Regents upon granting leave of absence; regulations
§ 396.9685 Board of Regents to prepare and submit annual report concerning Nevada Promise Scholarships and scholarship recipients

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 396 > Nevada Promise Scholarship Program

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Board of Regents: means the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
  • Community college: means all of the community colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • State Board: means the State Board of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007