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WA Rev Code § 28B.76.575 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.575 - Distinguished professorship trust fund program—Matching funds—Donations or appropriations—Disbursement of funds.

RCW 28B.76.575 Distinguished professorship trust fund program—Matching funds—Donations or appropriations—Disbursement of funds.All state four-year institutions of higher education shall be eligible for matching trust funds. An institution may apply to the office for two hundred fifty thousand dollars from the fund when the institution can match the state funds with an equal amount of pledged or contributed private donations or with funds received through legislative appropriation specifically for the G. Robert Ross distinguished faculty award and designated as being qualified to be matched from trust fund moneys. These donations shall be made specifically to the professorship program, and shall be donated after July 1, 1985.Upon an application by an institution, the office may designate two hundred fifty thousand dollars from the trust fund for that institution's pledged professorship. If the pledged two hundred fifty thousand dollars is not received within three years, the office shall make the designated funds available for another pledged professorship.Once the private donation is received by the institution, the office shall ask the state treasurer to release the state matching funds to a local endowment fund established by the institution for the professorship.[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 115; 1988 c 125 § 3; 1987 c 8 § 5. Formerly RCW 28B.10.870.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 11 §§ 101-103, 106-202, 204-244, and 301: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 11: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.580 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.580 - Distinguished professorship trust fund program—Name of professorship—Duties of institution—Use of endowment proceeds.

RCW 28B.76.580 Distinguished professorship trust fund program—Name of professorship—Duties of institution—Use of endowment proceeds.The professorship is the property of the institution and may be named in honor of a donor, benefactor, or honoree of the institution, at the option of the institution. Once state matching funds are released to a local endowment fund, an institution may combine two professorships to support one professorship holder.The institution is responsible for soliciting private donations, investing and maintaining all endowment funds, administering the professorship, and reporting on the program to the governor and the legislature upon request. The institution may augment the endowment fund with additional private donations. The principal of the invested endowment fund shall not be invaded.The proceeds from the endowment fund may be used to supplement the salary of the holder of the professorship, to pay salaries for his or her assistants, and to pay expenses associated with the holder's scholarly work.[ 1989 c 187 § 2; 1987 c 8 § 6. Formerly RCW 28B.10.871.]
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.585 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.585 - Distinguished professorship trust fund program—Moneys not subject to collective bargaining.

RCW 28B.76.585 Distinguished professorship trust fund program—Moneys not subject to collective bargaining.Any private or public money, including all investment income, deposited in the Washington distinguished professorship trust fund or any local endowment for professorship programs shall not be subject to collective bargaining.[ 1987 c 8 § 7. Formerly RCW 28B.10.872.]
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.590 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.590 - Distinguished professorship trust fund program—Continuation of program established under prior law.

RCW 28B.76.590 Distinguished professorship trust fund program—Continuation of program established under prior law.A distinguished professorship program established under chapter 343, Laws of 1985 shall continue to operate under RCW 28B.76.555 through 28B.76.585 and the requirements of RCW 28B.76.555 through 28B.76.585 shall apply.[ 2004 c 275 § 21; 1987 c 8 § 8. Formerly RCW 28B.10.873.]NOTES:Part headings not law—2004 c 275: See note following RCW 28B.76.090.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.600 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.600 - Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Intent.

RCW 28B.76.600 Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Intent.The legislature recognizes that quality in the state's public four-year institutions of higher education would be strengthened by additional partnerships between citizens and the institutions. The legislature intends to foster these partnerships by creating a matching grant program to assist public four-year institutions of higher education in creating endowments for funding fellowships for distinguished graduate students.[ 1987 c 147 § 1. Formerly RCW 28B.10.880.]
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.605 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.605 - Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Establishment—Administration.

RCW 28B.76.605 Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Establishment—Administration.The Washington graduate fellowship trust fund program is established. The program shall be administered by the office. The trust fund shall be administered by the state treasurer. During the 2011-2013 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the Washington graduate fellowship trust fund to the state general fund such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance in the account.[ 2011 2nd sp.s. c 9 § 905; (2011 2nd sp.s. c 9 § 904 expired July 1, 2012); 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 116; 1987 c 147 § 2. Formerly RCW 28B.10.881.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 2nd sp.s. c 9 § 905: "Section 905 of this act takes effect July 1, 2012." [ 2011 2nd sp.s. c 9 § 915.]Expiration date—2011 2nd sp.s. c 9 § 904: "Section 904 of this act expires July 1, 2012." [ 2011 2nd sp.s. c 9 § 914.]Effective dates—2011 2nd sp.s. c 9: See note following RCW 28B.50.837.Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 11 §§ 101-103, 106-202, 204-244, and 301: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 11: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.610 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.610 - Graduate fellowship trust fund—Matching funds.

RCW 28B.76.610 Graduate fellowship trust fund—Matching funds.Funds appropriated by the legislature for the graduate fellowship program shall be deposited in the graduate fellowship trust fund. At the request of the office under RCW 28B.76.620, the treasurer shall release the state matching funds to the designated institution's local endowment fund. No appropriation is required for expenditures from the fund. During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the graduate fellowship trust fund to the state general fund such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance in the account.[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 117; 2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 916; 2009 c 564 § 1806; 2004 c 275 § 22; 1991 sp.s. c 13 § 88; 1987 c 147 § 3. Formerly RCW 28B.10.882.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 11 §§ 101-103, 106-202, 204-244, and 301: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 11: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Effective date—2010 1st sp.s. c 37: See note following RCW 13.06.050.Effective date—2009 c 564: See note following RCW 2.68.020.Part headings not law—2004 c 275: See note following RCW 28B.76.090.Effective dates—Severability—1991 sp.s. c 13: See notes following RCW 18.08.240.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.615 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.615 - Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Guidelines—Allocation system.

RCW 28B.76.615 Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Guidelines—Allocation system.In consultation with eligible institutions of higher education, the office shall set guidelines for the program. These guidelines may include an allocation system based on factors which include but are not limited to: The amount of money available in the trust fund; characteristics of the institutions including the size of the faculty and student body; and the number of fellowships previously received.Any allocation system shall be superseded by conditions in any legislative act appropriating funds for the program.[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 118; 1987 c 147 § 4. Formerly RCW 28B.10.883.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 11 §§ 101-103, 106-202, 204-244, and 301: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 11: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.620 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.620 - Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Matching funds—Donations—Disbursement of funds.

RCW 28B.76.620 Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Matching funds—Donations—Disbursement of funds.(1) All state four-year institutions of higher education shall be eligible for matching trust funds. Institutions may apply to the office for twenty-five thousand dollars from the fund when they can match the state funds with equal pledged or contributed private donations. These donations shall be made specifically to the graduate fellowship program, and shall be donated after July 1, 1987.(2) Upon an application by an institution, the office may designate twenty-five thousand dollars from the trust fund for that institution's pledged graduate fellowship fund. If the pledged twenty-five thousand dollars is not received within two years, the office shall make the designated funds available for another pledged graduate fellowship fund.(3) Once the private donation is received by the institution, the office shall ask the state treasurer to release the state matching funds to a local endowment fund established by the institution for the graduate fellowships.[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 119; 1987 c 147 § 5. Formerly RCW 28B.10.884.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 11 §§ 101-103, 106-202, 204-244, and 301: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 11: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.625 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.625 - Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Name of fellowship—Duties of institution—Use of endowment proceeds.

RCW 28B.76.625 Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Name of fellowship—Duties of institution—Use of endowment proceeds.(1) The fellowship is the property of the institution and may be named in honor of a donor, benefactor, or honoree of the institution, at the option of the institution.(2) The institution is responsible for soliciting private donations, investing and maintaining all endowment funds, administering the fellowship, and reporting on the program to the governor and the legislature upon request. The institution may augment the endowment fund with additional private donations. The principal of the invested endowment fund shall not be invaded.(3) The proceeds from the endowment fund may be used to provide fellowship stipends to be used by the recipient for such things as tuition and fees, subsistence, research expenses, and other educationally related costs.[ 1987 c 147 § 6. Formerly RCW 28B.10.885.]
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.630 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.630 - Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Moneys not subject to collective bargaining.

RCW 28B.76.630 Graduate fellowship trust fund program—Moneys not subject to collective bargaining.Any private or public money, including all investment income, deposited in the Washington graduate fellowship trust fund or any local endowment for fellowship programs shall not be subject to collective bargaining.[ 1987 c 147 § 7. Formerly RCW 28B.10.886.]
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.640 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.640 - Office to coordinate state participation within student exchange compact programs—Designate certifying officer.

RCW 28B.76.640 Office to coordinate state participation within student exchange compact programs—Designate certifying officer.The office is hereby specifically directed to develop such state plans as are necessary to coordinate the state of Washington's participation within the student exchange compact programs under the auspices of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, as provided by chapter 28B.70 RCW. In addition to establishing such plans the office shall designate the state certifying officer for student programs.[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 120; 1985 c 370 § 17; 1974 ex.s. c 4 § 3. Formerly RCW 28B.80.150.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 11 §§ 101-103, 106-202, 204-244, and 301: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 11: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Severability—1974 ex.s. c 4: "If any provision of this 1973 [1974] act, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act, or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 1974 ex.s. c 4 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.645 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.645 - Office to coordinate state participation within student exchange compact programs—Criteria—Washington interstate commission on higher education professional student exchange program trust fund.

RCW 28B.76.645 Office to coordinate state participation within student exchange compact programs—Criteria—Washington interstate commission on higher education professional student exchange program trust fund.In the development of any such plans as called for within RCW 28B.76.640, the office shall use at least the following criteria:(1) Students who are eligible to attend compact-authorized programs in other states shall meet the Washington residency requirements of chapter 28B.15 RCW prior to being awarded tuition assistance.(2) For recipients named after January 1, 1995, the tuition assistance shall be in the form of loans that may be completely forgiven in exchange for the student's service within the state of Washington after graduation. The requirements for such service and provisions for loan forgiveness shall be determined in rules adopted by the office.(3) If appropriations are insufficient to fund all students qualifying under subsection (1) of this section, then the plans shall include criteria for student selection that would be in the best interest in meeting the state's educational needs, as well as recognizing the financial needs of students.(4) Receipts from the payment of principal or interest or any other subsidies to which the office as administrator is entitled, that are paid by or on behalf of participants under this section, shall be deposited with the office and placed in an account created in this section and shall be used to cover the costs of granting the scholarships, maintaining necessary records, and making collections. The office shall maintain accurate records of these costs, and all receipts beyond those necessary to pay such costs shall be used to grant conditional loans to eligible students.(5) The Washington interstate commission on higher education professional student exchange program trust fund is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All receipts from loan repayment shall be deposited into the fund. Only the office, or its designee, may authorize expenditures from the fund. No appropriation is required for expenditures from this fund.[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 121; 2004 c 275 § 23; 1995 c 217 § 1; 1985 c 370 § 18; 1974 ex.s. c 4 § 4. Formerly RCW 28B.80.160.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 11 §§ 101-103, 106-202, 204-244, and 301: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 11: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Part headings not law—2004 c 275: See note following RCW 28B.76.090.Effective date—1995 c 217: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect immediately [May 3, 1995]." [ 1995 c 217 § 3.]Severability—1974 ex.s. c 4: See note following RCW 28B.76.640.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.650 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.650 - Office to coordinate state participation within student exchange compact programs—Advice to governor, legislature.

RCW 28B.76.650 Office to coordinate state participation within student exchange compact programs—Advice to governor, legislature.The office shall periodically advise the governor and the legislature of the policy implications of the state of Washington's participation in the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education student exchange programs as they affect long-range planning for post-secondary education, together with recommendations on the most efficient way to provide high cost or special educational programs to Washington residents.[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 122; 1985 c 370 § 19; 1974 ex.s. c 4 § 5. Formerly RCW 28B.80.170.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 11 §§ 101-103, 106-202, 204-244, and 301: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 11: See note following RCW 28B.76.020.Severability—1974 ex.s. c 4: See note following RCW 28B.76.640.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.665 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.665 - Washington scholars award waivers or grants—Transfers between colleges and universities.

RCW 28B.76.665 Washington scholars award waivers or grants—Transfers between colleges and universities.Students receiving grants under RCW 28B.76.660 or waivers under *RCW 28B.15.543 are entitled to transfer among in-state public and independent colleges or universities and to continue to receive award benefits, as provided in this section, in the form of a grant or waiver of tuition and services and activities fees while enrolled at such institutions during the period of eligibility. The total grants or waivers for any one student shall not exceed twelve quarters or eight semesters of undergraduate study.(1) Scholars named to the award on or before June 30, 1994, may transfer between in-state public institutions, or from an eligible independent college or university to an in-state public institution of higher education, and are entitled to receive the waiver of tuition and services and activities fees.(2) Scholars named to the award on or before June 30, 1994, may transfer from an in-state public institution to an eligible independent college or university, or between eligible independent colleges or universities, and continue to receive a grant contingent upon available funding.(3) Scholars named to the award after June 30, 1994, may transfer among in-state public or private colleges and universities and continue to receive the grant contingent upon available funding.(4) In addition, scholars who transfer to an eligible independent institution may receive the grant contingent upon the agreement of the school to match on at least a dollar-for-dollar basis, either with actual money or by a waiver of fees, the amount of the grant received by the student from the state.[ 2004 c 275 § 25; 1995 1st sp.s. c 5 § 4; 1988 c 210 § 2. Formerly RCW 28B.80.246.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 28B.15.543 was amended by 2015 c 55 § 219, changing tuition waivers to grants for undergraduate coursework.Part headings not law—2004 c 275: See note following RCW 28B.76.090.Severability—Effective date—1995 1st sp.s. c 5: See notes following RCW 28A.600.130.
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.680 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.680 - Border county higher education opportunity project—Findings—Intent.

RCW 28B.76.680 Border county higher education opportunity project—Findings—Intent.(1) The legislature finds that certain tuition policies in Oregon state are more responsive to the needs of students living in economic regions that cross the state border than the Washington state policies. Under Oregon policy, students who are Washington residents may enroll at Portland State University for eight credits or less and pay the same tuition as Oregon residents. Further, the state of Oregon passed legislation in 1997 to begin providing to its community colleges the same level of state funding for students residing in bordering states as students residing in Oregon.(2) The legislature intends to build on the recent Oregon initiatives regarding tuition policy for students in bordering states and to facilitate regional planning for higher education delivery by creating a project on resident tuition rates in Washington counties that border Oregon state.[ 2003 c 159 § 1; 2002 c 130 § 1; 1999 c 320 § 1. Formerly RCW 28B.80.805.]
WA Rev Code § 28B.76.685 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28B - Higher Education|Chapter 28B.76 - Office of Student Financial Assistance.|28B.76.685 - Border county higher education opportunity project—Created.

RCW 28B.76.685 Border county higher education opportunity project—Created.(1)(a) The border county higher education opportunity project is created. The purpose of the project is to allow Washington institutions of higher education that are located in counties on the Oregon border to implement tuition policies that correspond to Oregon policies. Under the border county project, Columbia Basin Community College, Clark College, Lower Columbia Community College, Grays Harbor Community College, and Walla Walla Community College may enroll students who reside in the bordering Oregon counties of Columbia, Gilliam, Hood River, Multnomah, Clatsop, Clackamas, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, and Washington at resident tuition rates.(b) The Tri-Cities and Vancouver branches of Washington State University may enroll students who reside in the bordering Oregon counties of Columbia, Multnomah, Clatsop, Clackamas, Morrow, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, and Washington for eight credits or less at resident tuition rates.(2) Columbia Basin Community College, Clark College, Lower Columbia Community College, Grays Harbor Community College, and Walla Walla Community College may enroll students at resident tuition rates who:(a) Are currently domiciled in Washington;(b) Relocated to Washington from one of the thirteen counties identified in subsection (1)(a) of this section within the previous twelve months; and(c) Were domiciled in one of the thirteen counties identified in subsection (1)(a) of this section for at least ninety days immediately before relocating to Washington.(3) The Tri-Cities and Vancouver branches of Washington State University may enroll students for eight credits or less at resident tuition rates who:(a) Are currently domiciled in Washington;(b) Relocated to Washington from one of the nine counties identified in subsection (1)(b) of this section within the previous twelve months; and(c) Were domiciled in one of the nine counties identified in subsection (1)(b) of this section for at least ninety days immediately before relocating to Washington.(4) Washington institutions of higher education participating in the project shall give priority program enrollment to Washington residents.[ 2009 c 158 § 1; 2003 c 159 § 2; 2002 c 130 § 2; 2000 c 160 § 3; 1999 c 320 § 2. Formerly RCW 28B.80.806.]NOTES:Resident tuition rates—Border county higher education opportunity project: RCW 28B.15.0139.