23-220.4 - Eligible students; criteria for award of scholarships. - Virginia Statutes

§ 23-220.4. Eligible students; criteria for award of scholarships.

A. Only students who (i) are domiciled residents of Virginia as defined by §23-7.4, (ii) are enrolled as second-year students on a full-time basis in adesignated technical training program at a comprehensive community college inVirginia, and (iii) have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 ona scale of 4.0 or its equivalent upon the completion of one year as afull-time student at a comprehensive community college in Virginia shall beeligible to receive such scholarships.

B. The Board, in consultation with the Virginia Economic DevelopmentPartnership, shall designate those technical training programs for whichscholarships may be awarded. The selected programs shall reflect current andprojected workforce training needs in the Commonwealth.

C. Scholarships awarded pursuant to this article shall provide for thepayment in full of tuition and fees for enrollment for one year as afull-time, second-year student.

(1997, cc. 437, 448.)