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Virginia Administrative Code
12/2/2024

Part V. Administration

Article 3
Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program Awards

8VAC40-132-180. Responsibility of the council.

The council shall collect such student specific information for both graduate and undergraduate students as is necessary for the operation of the program and other information deemed necessary by the council.

Statutory Authority

§ 23.1-636 of the Code of Virginia.Derived from Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 5, eff. November 1, 2017.

8VAC40-132-190. Responsibility of institutions.

Institutions shall:

1. Provide reports to the council that will include information describing the students served, the awards received, and the number and value of awards. Each institution shall annually report to the council its definition of "neediest" students;

2. Maintain documentation necessary to demonstrate that student awards calculated during the same packaging cycle used the same award schedule;

3. Provide the council with the initial award schedule or formula that will be used to package on-time applications when submitting an annual report; and

4. Upon request by a student transferring to another institution, send to the other institution information about the student's VGAP eligibility.

Statutory Authority

§ 23.1-636 of the Code of Virginia.Derived from Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 5, eff. November 1, 2017.

8VAC40-132-200. Program reviews.

The council periodically will review institutional administrative practices to determine institutional program compliance with the Appropriation Act, the Code of Virginia, and this chapter. If a review determines that an institution has failed to comply with the Appropriation Act, the Code of Virginia, and this chapter, the council may withhold approval of expenditure plans for the program until the end of the next session of the General Assembly. No attempt to determine compliance with the Appropriation Act, Code of Virginia, and this chapter should be solely based on information from the financial aid data file submitted annually by institutions.

Statutory Authority

§ 23.1-636 of the Code of Virginia.Derived from Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 5, eff. November 1, 2017.

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