§ 2879. Investment and payments
All money paid by a participant in connection with a participation agreement shall be credited to the participant’s account as received, held by the Corporation in trust for the benefit of the participant, and shall be promptly invested by the Corporation as selected by the participant from the investment options available under the participation agreement. Contributions and earnings accumulated in a participant’s Investment Plan account may be used as provided in the participation agreement, including for payments of qualified postsecondary education costs. The trust shall continue in existence as long as it holds any funds belonging to a participant. (Added 1997, No. 79 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. July 1, 1997; amended 2001, No. 58, § 4, eff. June 16, 2001; 2019, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § E.605.4, eff. Oct. 2, 2020.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 87 - Grants, Scholarships, and Education Loan Programs
§ 2821. Student Assistance Corporation; purpose
§ 2827. Confidentiality of personally identifying information
§ 2832. Organization and compensation
§ 2835. Controls, audits, and reports
§ 2843. Applications, certificates, and reports
§ 2844. Amount received; proration
§ 2845. Trust fund; grants; students in Department for Children and Families custody
§ 2854. Amount; number; disbursement
§ 2857. Vermont National Guard Tuition Benefit Program
§ 2867. Reserve and pledged equity funds
§ 2868. Notes, bonds, and other obligations
§ 2869. Loan cancellation; mathematics, science, and computer science teachers
§ 2877. Vermont Higher Education Investment Plan created
§ 2878. Participation agreements for Investment Plan
§ 2878a. Participation agreements for Investment Plan; Vermont Matched Savings Program
§ 2879. Investment and payments
§ 2879a. Cancellation of participation agreements
§ 2879b. Effect of payments in computation and determination of financial aid need
§ 2879d. Property rights to assets in the Plan
§ 2879e. Construction and application
§ 2880b. Vermont Universal Children’s Higher Education Savings Account Program Fund
§ 2880c. Initial deposits to the Program Fund
§ 2880e. Withdrawal of Program funds
§ 2880f. Rights of beneficiaries and their families