8VAC40-180-50. Renewability of awards.
Community colleges must provide for renewal awards. Richard Bland College and baccalaureate public institutions of higher education may provide for renewal awards. To be eligible for a renewal award, the student must:
1. Meet satisfactory academic progress standards;
2. Complete the FAFSA or FAFSA renewal form as appropriate;
3. Have at least half-time enrollment in an eligible program;
4. Have not been previously enrolled as a full-time student for more than five years;
5. Not have a prior bachelor's degree;
6. Demonstrate financial need; and
7. Meet additional criteria as determined by the participating institution. Such requirements may include a minimum grade point average, continuous enrollment, or full-time enrollment.
Statutory Authority
§ 23.1-601 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 36, Issue 4, eff. October 1, 2019.