ยง 675. Empire state challenger scholarships for teachers. 1. Number
and certification. Three hundred twelve Empire state challenger
scholarships for teachers shall be awarded each year. Such scholarships
shall be allocated as provided in article thirteen of this chapter to
eligible students as certified to the president by the commissioner.
2. Duration. Such scholarship shall entitle the recipient to an annual
award for not more than four academic years while matriculated in an
approved program, as defined by the commissioner pursuant to article
thirteen of this chapter. In order to be eligible for an award, a
recipient must be enrolled in an approved program no later than the
beginning of the junior year.
3. Amount. The president shall make academic year awards up to a
maximum amount of three thousand dollars in reimbursement for tuition
and fees. An award shall not exceed the amount of such tuition and fees.
Structure New York Laws
Article 14 - New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
Part 2 - Student Financial Aid
Sub Part 3 - Academic Performance Awards
670 - Regents College Scholarships.
670-A - Empire State Scholarships of Excellence.
670-B - Scholarships for Academic Excellence.
671 - Regents Professional Education in Nursing Scholarships.
672 - Regents Professional Education in Medicine or Dentistry Scholarships.
672-A - Regents Professional Education in Optometry Scholarships.
672-B - Regents Professional Education in Veterinary Medicine Scholarships.
673 - Regents Physician Shortage Scholarships.
674 - Regents Veterans With War Service Scholarships.
675 - Empire State Challenger Scholarships for Teachers.
676 - Empire State Challenger Fellowships for Teachers.
677 - Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness Program.
677-A - Physician Loan Repayment Program.
678 - Regents Health Care Professional Opportunity Scholarships.