Kansas Statutes 74-32,121. Same; award of grants; limitations; determination of semester equivalence
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-32,121
- Board of regents: means the state board of regents provided for in the constitution of this state and described in article 32 of chapter 74 of Kansas Statutes Annotated. See Kansas Statutes 74-3278
- Institution: means the university of Kansas, university of Kansas medical center, Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science, Wichita state university, Emporia state university, Pittsburg state university, Fort Hays state university and Kansas state university polytechnic campus;
(b) "governing authority" means the state board of regents or the chief executive officer of an institution if such officer has been designated by the state board to act on its behalf in exercising the authority of the board to care for, control, maintain and supervise all roads, streets, driveways and parking facilities for vehicles on the grounds of the institution; and
(c) "vehicle" means motor vehicle, motorized bicycle and bicycle. See Kansas Statutes 74-3209
- Kansas comprehensive grant: means an award of financial assistance under the Kansas comprehensive grant program to an eligible Kansas student. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,120
- Kansas student: means a full-time, in-state student who has established financial need and who is initially acceptable for entering a Kansas educational institution or who has so entered and is in good standing and making satisfactory progress toward graduation. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,120
- Program: means the Kansas work-study program established by this act. See Kansas Statutes 74-3275
- Semester: means one of two principal terms, when there are only two principal terms in the academic year, whether or not there are other shorter terms during the same academic year. See Kansas Statutes 74-3278
A Kansas comprehensive grant may be awarded to any Kansas student enrolled at any Kansas educational institution. A Kansas student may be awarded grants for not more than eight semesters of undergraduate study or the equivalent thereof, except that a student may be awarded grants for not more than an additional two semesters of study, or the equivalent thereof, when the requirements of the educational program in which the student is enrolled include the completion of a fifth year of study. The board of regents shall determine the equivalent of a semester when all or part of the terms for which a Kansas student is awarded a Kansas comprehensive grant are not semesters.