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DE HB461

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/10/2010

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Brady

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Delaware Student Academic Reward Scholarship (STAR) Program to provide tuition grants for baccalaureate degrees at Wilmington University to students who complete the SEED (Student Excellence Equals Degree) associate degree program with a GPA of 3.5 or higher

  • STAR scholarship recipients receive tuition assistance equal to the University of Delaware Associate in Arts Program rate, with grants covering the difference between tuition and any other non-loan financial aid received

  • Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA, full-time enrollment, and continuous enrollment for up to six semesters (three academic years) to retain eligibility, and cannot have any felony convictions

  • Grants are not loans and do not require repayment by recipients

  • The program takes effect beginning fall semester 2010-2011, contingent upon appropriation of sufficient funds by the General Assembly

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Student Academic Reward Scholarship At Wilmington University.

Last Action

Stricken

6/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Education6/10/2010

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