Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 85-1903

• Award: means a grant of money by the commission to an eligible student for educational expenses. See Nebraska Statutes 85-1903
• Award year: means the period beginning on July 1 through the following June 30. See Nebraska Statutes 85-1904
• Commission: means the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education. See Nebraska Statutes 85-1905
• Eligible student: means an undergraduate student who:

  (1) Is enrolled in an eligible postsecondary educational institution. See Nebraska Statutes 85-1907

• Tuition and mandatory fees: means the lesser of the student costs for tuition and mandatory fees for a full-time, resident, undergraduate student for the last completed award year at the eligible postsecondary educational institution or the student costs for tuition and mandatory fees for a full-time, resident, undergraduate student for the last completed award year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. See Nebraska Statutes 85-1909
• Undergraduate student: means an individual who has not earned a first baccalaureate or professional degree and is enrolled in a postsecondary educational program which leads to, or is creditable toward, a first baccalaureate degree, associate degree, certificate, diploma, or equivalent. See Nebraska Statutes 85-1910