(i) first, to applicants who have received payment of an award
pursuant to this section in a prior year and remain in good academic
standing; and
(ii) second, to applicants in descending order based on financial need
as determined by the corporation and; provided that awards made shall be
proportionate to the total applications received for students accepted
for undergraduate study at SUNY and CUNY respectively. Provided,
however, in the program's first year, first priority shall be in
accordance with this subparagraph.
b. In the event that there are more applicants who have the same
priority than there are remaining scholarships, the president shall
distribute the remaining number of such scholarships by means of a
lottery or other form of random selection.
4. Within amounts appropriated therefor, the president shall grant
awards to eligible applicants to cover the cost of six credit hours per
semester at a SUNY or CUNY community college, provided however, that no
such award shall exceed fifteen hundred dollars per semester.
5. PTS awards shall be granted pursuant to this section for no more
than four consecutive academic semesters pursuant to future
appropriations for the continuation of this program.
6. The corporation is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations,
and may promulgate emergency regulations, necessary for the
implementation of the provisions of this section.
Structure New York Laws
Article 14 - New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
Part 2 - Student Financial Aid
666 - Tuition Awards for Part-Time Undergraduate Students.
667 - Tuition Assistance Program Awards.
667-A - Supplemental Tuition Assistance Program.
667-C - Part-Time Tuition Assistance Program Awards.
667-C-1 - New York State Part-Time Scholarship (Pts) Award Program.
667-D - Enhanced Tuition Awards.
668 - Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans.
668-D - World Trade Center Memorial Scholarships.
668-E - Military Enhanced Recognition, Incentive and Tribute ("Merit") Scholarships.
668-F - American Airlines Flight 587 Memorial Scholarships.
668-G - Continental Airlines Flight 3407 Memorial Scholarships.
669-A - Veterans Tuition Awards Program.
669-D - New York State Math and Science Teaching Incentive Program.
669-E - New York State Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Incentive Program.
669-F - New York State Masters-in-Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship Program.
669-G - The New York State Achievement and Investment in Merit Scholarship (Ny-Aims).