Georgia Code
Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants
Part 3 - Georgia Student Finance Authority

§ 20-3-316. Powers and Duties of Authority; Employees’ Functions; Servicing of Educational Loans; Registration With Selective Service System; Conflicts With Federal or Other State Law; Confidentiality - (N.1) To advertise or otherwise promote the programs, functions, and...

§ 20-3-316.1. Selection on Tax Form of Nonprofit Corporations Established by the Georgia Student Finance Authority for Contribution - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-316.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-316.2. Voluntary Donations Through State Income Tax Returns and Drivers’ Licenses Fees Benefiting Children of Certain Public Servants Seeking Postsecondary Education - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-316.2 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-317. Accounting System; Use of Funds; Payments to Commission - The authority shall maintain a system of accounts in accordance...

§ 20-3-318. Authority Administration Fund - The authority shall maintain an administration fund for itself and...

§ 20-3-319. Temporary Transfer of Authority State Funds to Corporation to Accelerate Federal Payments - In the event the United States makes the federal payments...

§ 20-3-320. Audits of Authority; Distribution of Audit Reports - The state auditor shall make an annual financial audit of...

§ 20-3-321. School Audits; Program Reviews; Corrective Actions - The authority is authorized: History. Code 1933, § 32-3712, enacted...

§ 20-3-322. Contributions Deductible for Tax Purposes - Notwithstanding any general or special law or any certificate of...

§ 20-3-323. Conflicts of Interest Involving Directors, Officers, or Employees of Authority - If any director, officer, or employee of the authority shall...

§ 20-3-324. Authority Assigned to Commission - The authority created by subsection (a) of Code Section 20-3-313...

§ 20-3-325. Dissolution of Authority - Upon dissolution of the authority, all of its assets, rights,...

§ 20-3-326. Venue of Proceedings Against Authority - The venue for any legal proceeding brought against the authority...

§ 20-3-327. General Banking Business by Authority Prohibited - Nothing contained in this part shall be construed to mean...

§ 20-3-328. Operations Reports by Authority - The authority is authorized to publish in print or electronically...

§ 20-3-329. Employees of Commission Transferred to Authority; Status of Authority Employees Hired After July 1, 1996; Status of Transferred Employees; Benefits of Transferred Employees Not Impaired - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-329 , enacted by Ga. L....

Subpart 2 - Educational Loans Financed by Revenue Bonds

§ 20-3-340. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subpart - The General Assembly finds that students and parents are not...

§ 20-3-341. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Code 1933,...

§ 20-3-342. Educational Loan Program Activities Authorized; Powers and Duties of Authority - History. Ga. L. 1969, p. 683, §§ 7, 16; Code...

§ 20-3-343. Credit of State Not Pledged for Payment of Authority Obligations; Revenues and Assets Available for Payment - Bonds and other obligations issued under this subpart shall not...

§ 20-3-344. Issuance of Bonds and Notes of Authority; Amount; Interest; Form; Execution; Use of Proceeds; Validation - History. Ga. L. 1969, p. 683, §§ 16-20, 23; Code...

§ 20-3-345. Trust Agreements Authorized; Provisions of Trust Agreements and Bond Resolutions - In the discretion of the authority, any obligation issued under...

§ 20-3-346. Lien of Pledge of Revenues or Assets of Authority - The pledge of any revenues or assets of the authority...

§ 20-3-347. Moneys Received by Authority Deemed Trust Funds; Investment - Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, all moneys received...

§ 20-3-348. Rights of Holders of Obligations of Authority - Any holder of obligations issued by the authority under this...

§ 20-3-349. Obligations of Authority Are Negotiable Instruments - Notwithstanding Code Sections 20-3-340 through 20-3-348 or any recitals in...

§ 20-3-350. Obligations of Authority Are Legal Investments and Deposits - Obligations issued by the authority under this subpart are made...

§ 20-3-351. Issuance of Refunding Obligations by Authority - such proceeds may be invested in direct obligations of, or...

§ 20-3-352. Reserve or Replacement Funds of Authority - The authority shall be authorized, in connection with the issuance...

§ 20-3-353. Exemption of Directors and Officers of Authority From Personal Liability - No director or officer of the authority shall be subject...

§ 20-3-354. Payment of Expenses From Appropriations and Income - The authority is authorized to accept and expend such moneys...

§ 20-3-355. Tax Exemptions of Authority and Its Bonds and Notes; Exceptions - The authority is a duly created public corporation and political...

§ 20-3-356. Interests of Bondholders Protected - While any of the bonds issued by the authority remain...

§ 20-3-357. Termination or Dissolution of Authority - Upon termination or dissolution of the authority, all assets, rights,...

§ 20-3-358. SubPart And Part Deemed Supplemental to Other Laws - This subpart and part shall be deemed to provide an...

Subpart 3 - Educational Loans Financed by State Funds

§ 20-3-370. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subpart - The General Assembly finds that students and parents are not...

§ 20-3-371. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Code 1933,...

§ 20-3-372. State Funded Educational Loan Program Authorized; Powers of Authority - The authority is authorized to be a lender in the...

§ 20-3-373. General Loan Fund - The authority is authorized to use moneys available in the...

§ 20-3-374. Service Cancelable Loan Fund; Authorized Types of Service Cancelable Educational Loans - The authority is authorized to place other conditions and limitations...

§ 20-3-375. Income Credited to Authority Administration Fund; Transfer of Surplus to General Loan Fund - All income earned by the authority on funds held under...

Subpart 3A - Public Interest Lawyers’ Fund

§ 20-3-380. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subpart - The General Assembly finds that many attorneys graduate from law...

§ 20-3-381. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 20-3-382. Establishing and Administration of Loan Forgiveness Programs - The authority is authorized to establish and administer loan forgiveness...

§ 20-3-383. Creation of Public Interest Lawyers’ Fund - The authority is authorized to use moneys available in the...

§ 20-3-384. Corporation Established; Contracts With Civil Legal Aid Organizations - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-384 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-385. Utilization of Fund in Repayment of Education Loans; Funding of Four Separate Programs - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-385 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-386. Distribution of Education Loan Repayment Assistance; Conditions - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-386 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-387. Eligibility for Education Loan Forgiveness; Availability of Funds - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-387 , enacted by Ga. L....

Subpart 4 - Student Incentive Grants

§ 20-3-390. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subpart - The General Assembly finds that a substantial number of qualified...

§ 20-3-391. State Student Incentive Grant Program Authorized; Eligible Students and Schools - History. Ga. L. 1974, p. 1118, §§ 1, 3; Ga....

Subpart 4A - Direct Loans to Students on Basis of Need and Merit

§ 20-3-395. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 20-3-395.1. Eligibility; Interest Rate; Repayment; Maximum Amount - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-395.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-395.2. Separate Fund for Loans; Fees - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-395.2 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-395.3. Repayment Schedule; Default; Service Cancelable - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-395.3 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-395.4. Ineligibility - A student is ineligible for any loan described in this...

Subpart 4B - Graduate on Time Student Loans

§ 20-3-400. Short Title - This subpart shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 20-3-400.1. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 20-3-400.2. Eligibility; Repayment Period; Maximum Amount; Interest Rate; Requirements - The provisions of this subsection shall be subject to funding....

§ 20-3-400.3. Recalculation of Interest Rate - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-400.3 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-400.4. Separate Fund for Loans; Fees - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-400.4 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-400.5. Repayment Schedule; Default - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-400.5 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-400.6. Ineligibility - A student is ineligible for any loan described in this...

Subpart 4C - Education for Public Service Student Loan

§ 20-3-405. Short Title - This subpart shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 20-3-405.1. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 20-3-405.2. Eligibility; Repayment Period; Maximum Amount; Application; Statement of Requirements - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-405.2 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-405.3. Interest Rate; Recalculation - In the case of a student whose public service preceded...

§ 20-3-405.4. Conversion to Interest Free Loans - When a student meets the requirements for conversion of one...

§ 20-3-405.5. Separate Fund for Loans; Fees - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-405.5 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-405.6. Repayment Schedule; Default - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-405.6 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-405.7. Ineligibility - A student is ineligible for any loan described in this...

Subpart 5 - Tuition Equalization Grants at Private Colleges and Universities

§ 20-3-410. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subpart - History. Ga. L. 1971, p. 906, § 1; Code 1933,...

§ 20-3-411. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Ga. L....

§ 20-3-412. Entitlement to Grants as Specified in the Appropriations Acts; Restrictions - Each eligible student is entitled to a tuition equalization grant...

§ 20-3-413. Application for and Payment of Grants; Certification of Eligibility; Refunds if Students Fail to Enroll - Each eligible student wishing to receive payment of the grant...

§ 20-3-414. Pro Rata Reduction of Grants When Funds Are Insufficient - In the event funds available to the authority are not...

§ 20-3-415. Audits of Schools; Refund of Grants for Ineligible Students - Every approved school shall be subject to examination by the...

§ 20-3-416. Penalty for Furnishing or Accepting False Statement as to Eligibility - Any person who knowingly makes or furnishes any false statement...

Subpart 5A - University of North Georgia Military Scholarships

§ 20-3-420. Legislative Purpose; Designation of University of North Georgia as Premier Senior Military College of Georgia - History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1292, § 2; Code 1933,...

§ 20-3-421. Eligibility for Scholarship - History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1292, § 3; Code 1933,...

§ 20-3-422. Nomination of Candidates for Scholarships - The authority shall establish and promulgate, consistent with this subpart,...

§ 20-3-423. Creation and Composition of Selection Committee; Duties of Selection Committee - History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1292, § 5; Code 1933,...

§ 20-3-424. Amount of Scholarship Awards; Duration of Awards - Scholarship awards made under this subpart shall cover all costs...

§ 20-3-425. Failure of Scholarship Recipient to Meet Service Obligations - History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1292, § 8; Code 1933,...

§ 20-3-426. Effect of Failure to Meet Standards and Requirements for Continued Eligibility for Scholarship; Filling of Vacancies - History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1292, § 9; Code 1933,...

§ 20-3-427. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations by Authority; Funding of Scholarship Program - The authority shall, consistent with this subpart, promulgate such rules...

Subpart 6 - University of North Georgia Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Grant Program

§ 20-3-430. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subpart - The General Assembly finds that it is essential for the...

§ 20-3-431. “Eligible Student” Defined - For purposes of this subpart, the term “eligible student” means...

§ 20-3-432. Amount for Each Eligible Student - There is granted to each eligible student attending the University...

§ 20-3-433. Application for and Payment of Grants; Certification of Eligibility; Refunds if Students Fail to Enroll - Each eligible student wishing to receive the grant provided for...

§ 20-3-434. Pro Rata Reduction of Grants When Funds Are Insufficient - In the event funds available to the authority are not...

§ 20-3-435. Audits of University; Refund of Grants for Ineligible Students - The University of North Georgia shall be subject to examination...

§ 20-3-436. Penalty for Furnishing or Accepting False Statement as to Eligibility - Any person who knowingly makes or furnishes any false statement...

Subpart 6A - Tuition Grant Assistance for University of North Georgia

§ 20-3-440. Legislative Findings - The General Assembly finds that it is essential for the...

§ 20-3-441. “Eligible Student” Defined - For purposes of this subpart, the term “eligible student” means...

§ 20-3-442. Amount of Grant - There is granted to each eligible student attending the University...

§ 20-3-443. Application for Grants; Certification of Eligibility; Refunds - Each eligible student wishing to receive the grant provided for...

§ 20-3-444. Pro Rata Reduction When Funds Are Insufficient - In the event funds available to the authority are not...

§ 20-3-445. Audits of the University - The University of North Georgia shall be subject to examination...

§ 20-3-446. Penalty for False Statements - Any person who knowingly makes or furnishes any false statement...

Subpart 7 - Grants to Children of Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, and Prison Guards

§ 20-3-450. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subpart - The General Assembly finds that certain citizens are called upon...

§ 20-3-451. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Ga. L....

§ 20-3-452. Amount of Grants to Each Eligible Student - There is granted to each eligible student attending an approved...

§ 20-3-453. Eligibility of Students - No grants shall be payable to any person under this...

§ 20-3-454. Application for and Approval of Grants and Renewals Thereof - Any person meeting the conditions of this subpart may apply...

§ 20-3-455. Administration of Program; Physical Examinations - The authority is authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations...

Subpart 8 - Regents’ Opportunity Assistance Program

§ 20-3-470. Regents’ Opportunity Assistance Program for Graduate and Professional Degree Students Authorized - The authority is authorized to establish and administer a program...

Subpart 9 - Loans for Attendance at Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

§ 20-3-475. Legislative Intent - The General Assembly finds that at times areas of the...

§ 20-3-476. Authorization and Administration of Loan Program for Attendance at Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-475 , enacted by Ga. L....

Subpart 10 - Grants to Children of Georgia National Guard Members

§ 20-3-480. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 20-3-481. Grants to Eligible Students - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-481 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-482. Applying for Grants; Administration of Program - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-482 , enacted by Ga. L....

Subpart 10A - Georgia Hero (Helping Educate Reservists and Their Offspring) Scholarship

§ 20-3-485. Definitions - As used in this subpart, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 20-3-486. Grants to Eligible Students - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-486 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-487. Applying for Grants; Administration of Program - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-487 , enacted by Ga. L....

Subpart 11 - Grants for Students at University of North Georgia

§ 20-3-490. Eligibility - As used in this subpart, the term “eligible student” means...

§ 20-3-491. Applications for Scholarship Grants; Administration of Program - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-491 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-492. Appropriation of Funds - History. Code 1981, § 20-3-492 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-3-493. Grant Program Shall Be in Addition to and Not in Lieu of Subpart 5a - The scholarship grant program under this subpart shall be in...

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Georgia Code Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants Part 3 - Georgia Student Finance Authority

Georgia Code
Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants
Part 3 - Georgia Student Finance Authority