A. Virginia students who are obligated to pay tuition as full-time undergraduate, graduate, or professional students at an eligible institution are eligible to receive a grant for the academic year for which they enroll.
B. Eligibility for grants under the Program is limited to a total of four academic years for undergraduate students, pharmacy students, and medical students and a total of three academic years for other graduate students and professional school students. The academic years for which grants are awarded need not be in succession.
C. Grants under the Program shall be used only for undergraduate, graduate, or professional collegiate work in educational programs other than those providing religious training or theological education.
1972, c. 18, §§ 23-38.15, 23-38.16; 1973, c. 2; 1975, c. 400; 1980, c. 101; 1981, c. 257; 1987, c. 600; 2000, cc. 94, 660; 2016, c. 588.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 23.1 - Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions
Chapter 6 - Financial Assistance
§ 23.1-600. Participation in and eligibility for state-supported financial aid programs
§ 23.1-604. Investment of funds donated for scholarships
§ 23.1-605. Commissioned officers; waiver of tuition and mandatory fees
§ 23.1-607. Compensation of cooperating teachers
§ 23.1-607.1. Veterans; withdrawal; tuition refund
§ 23.1-608. Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; tuition and fee waivers
§ 23.1-608.1. Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Fund; stipends
§ 23.1-609. Surviving spouses and children of certain individuals; tuition and fee waivers
§ 23.1-610. Members of the National Guard; grants
§ 23.1-610.1. Veteran Student Transition Grant Fund and Program
§ 23.1-611. Students from foreign countries; student exchange programs; tuition and fee waivers
§ 23.1-611.1. Financial aid award notification
§ 23.1-612. Unfunded scholarships
§ 23.1-613. Alumni scholarships
§ 23.1-614. Nursing scholarships
§ 23.1-615. Soil scientist scholarships
§ 23.1-615.1. Enslaved Ancestors College Access Scholarship and Memorial Program
§ 23.1-616. Stephen J. Wright Scholars Program established
§ 23.1-619. Collection of loans
§ 23.1-621. Additional student loan funds
§ 23.1-623. Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Council regulations
§ 23.1-624. Eligibility criteria
§ 23.1-626. Determination of domicile
§ 23.1-627. State financial aid eligibility
§ 23.1-627.2. New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Program; purpose
§ 23.1-627.3. New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Fund and Program established; administration
§ 23.1-627.6. Eligible institutions; academic credit; noncredit workforce credentials
§ 23.1-627.7. Eligible institutions and the Council; reporting
§ 23.1-628. Tuition Assistance Grant Program
§ 23.1-629. Council designated as administering agency
§ 23.1-630. Maximum amount of tuition assistance per student
§ 23.1-631. Eligibility; duration
§ 23.1-632. Eligibility; Selective Service registration
§ 23.1-633. Receipt of other financial aid by students
§ 23.1-634. Prompt crediting and expeditious refunding of funds
§ 23.1-635. Determination of domicile; Council oversight and reports
§ 23.1-636. Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program; Council to adopt regulations
§ 23.1-637. Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Fund
§ 23.1-638. Eligibility; amount of grants; renewals
§ 23.1-639. Definition; construction of section
§ 23.1-640. Senior citizens; registration and enrollment in courses