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WY SF0036
Bill
AI Summary
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Converts Hathaway scholarships from per-semester payments to fixed total lump sum amounts: Honor scholarship $13,440, Performance scholarship $10,080, Opportunity scholarship $6,720, and Provisional Opportunity scholarship $3,360
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Eliminates satisfactory academic progress requirements, continuous enrollment requirements, and minimum credit hour requirements for maintaining scholarship eligibility
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Allows students to elect how much of their remaining scholarship amount to use each semester, with funds capped at tuition and mandatory fees rather than full cost of attendance
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Establishes specific dollar amounts for calculating unmet financial need for need-based aid: $1,680/semester for Honor, $1,260/semester for Performance, $840/semester for Opportunity and Provisional Opportunity scholarships
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Effective July 1, 2026, with grandfathering provisions allowing students who received scholarships before that date to continue under prior rules
Legislative Description
Hathaway lump sum merit scholarship.
Last Action
COW:Failed 3-51-8-0-0
2/23/2026