Sec. 61.221. TUITION EQUALIZATION GRANTS AUTHORIZED. In order to provide the maximum possible utilization of existing educational resources and facilities within this state, both public and private, the coordinating board is authorized to provide tuition equalization grants to Texas residents enrolled in any approved private Texas college or university, based on student financial need, but not to exceed a grant amount of more than that specified in the appropriation by the legislature or as provided by Section 61.227.
Added by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 78, ch. 51, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 27, 1973. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 144, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 824 (H.B. 2907), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - State Coordination of Higher Education
Chapter 61 - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Subchapter F. Tuition Equalization Grants
Section 61.221. Tuition Equalization Grants Authorized
Section 61.222. Approved Institutions
Section 61.223. Nondiscrimination Regulations
Section 61.224. Application of General Appropriations Act Riders
Section 61.2252. Reestablishing Eligibility for Grant
Section 61.226. Application of Laws to Receiving Institutions
Section 61.227. Payment of Grant; Amount
Section 61.228. Implementation of Grant Program
Section 61.229. Promulgation and Distribution of Regulations