Kentucky Statutes 164.7882 – Kentucky educational excellence scholarship moneys to be awarded to students enrolled in comprehensive transition and postsecondary program
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(1) Notwithstanding any other statute to the contrary, a student shall be eligible for a
Kentucky educational excellence scholarship who:
(a) 1. Received an alternative high school diploma described in KRS
158.140(2)(b) after June 30, 2012; or
2. Attended a Kentucky public high school after June 30, 2008, and is a student with an intellectual disability as defined in 34 C.F.R. sec.
668.231; and
(b) Enrolls in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program at a participating institution located in Kentucky.
(2) A student enrolled in credit-bearing or non-credit-bearing courses as part of a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program prior to the 2016-2017 academic year shall receive:
(a) Two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for enrollment in at least six (6) hours in an academic term; and
(b) One hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) for enrollment in less than six (6)
hours in an academic term.
(3) A student enrolled in credit-bearing or non-credit-bearing courses as part of a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program beginning with the 2016-2017 academic year shall receive:
(a) Five hundred dollars ($500) for enrollment in at least six (6) hours in an academic term; and
(b) Two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for enrollment in less than six (6) hours in an academic term.
(4) A student shall be eligible for a scholarship under this section for a maximum of eight (8) academic terms.
(5) The authority shall promulgate administrative regulations establishing the procedures for making awards under this section.
Effective: July 15, 2016
History: Amended 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 139, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2016. — Created
2013 Ky. Acts ch. 42, sec. 4, effective June 25, 2013.
Kentucky educational excellence scholarship who:
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 164.7882
- Institution: means a university, college, community college, health technology center, vocational-technical school, technical institute, technical college, technology center, or the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. See Kentucky Statutes 164.001
- Public: means operated with state support. See Kentucky Statutes 164.001
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(a) 1. Received an alternative high school diploma described in KRS
158.140(2)(b) after June 30, 2012; or
2. Attended a Kentucky public high school after June 30, 2008, and is a student with an intellectual disability as defined in 34 C.F.R. sec.
668.231; and
(b) Enrolls in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program at a participating institution located in Kentucky.
(2) A student enrolled in credit-bearing or non-credit-bearing courses as part of a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program prior to the 2016-2017 academic year shall receive:
(a) Two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for enrollment in at least six (6) hours in an academic term; and
(b) One hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) for enrollment in less than six (6)
hours in an academic term.
(3) A student enrolled in credit-bearing or non-credit-bearing courses as part of a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program beginning with the 2016-2017 academic year shall receive:
(a) Five hundred dollars ($500) for enrollment in at least six (6) hours in an academic term; and
(b) Two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for enrollment in less than six (6) hours in an academic term.
(4) A student shall be eligible for a scholarship under this section for a maximum of eight (8) academic terms.
(5) The authority shall promulgate administrative regulations establishing the procedures for making awards under this section.
Effective: July 15, 2016
History: Amended 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 139, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2016. — Created
2013 Ky. Acts ch. 42, sec. 4, effective June 25, 2013.