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KS Stat § 74-3281 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3281 Same; payment of scholarships; certification of enrollment; discontinued attendance of scholar.

74-3281. Same; payment of scholarships; certification of enrollment; discontinued attendance of scholar. (a) A Kansas distinguished scholarship may be paid annually for both the fall and spring semesters, or as otherwise specified by the board of regents. Kansas distinguished scholarships shall be paid upon certification by the state educational institution that the distinguished Kansas scholar is enrolled and is qualified. Payments of Kansas distinguished scholarships shall be made upon vouchers approved by the administrative officer of the board of regents designated by the board upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports. Payments of Kansas distinguished scholarships may be made by the issuance of a single warrant to each state educational institution at which a distinguished Kansas scholar is enrolled for the total amount of Kansas distinguished scholarships for all distinguished Kansas scholars enrolled at that institution. The director of accounts and reports shall cause such warrant to be delivered to the state educational institution at which such scholar or scholars are enrolled. Upon receipt of such warrant, the amount thereof shall be credited to the Kansas distinguished scholarship fund of the state educational institution and allocated within the fund to the account of each distinguished Kansas scholar enrolled at that institution. The amount to be credited to the account of each such scholar shall be specified by the board of regents.(b) If a distinguished Kansas scholar discontinues attendance before the end of any semester, after the state educational institution has received payment under this section, the state educational institution shall debit the account of the scholar by an amount equal to the entire amount which such scholar would otherwise qualify to have refunded, not to exceed the amount credited to the account of the scholar under a Kansas distinguished scholarship for the semester and, if a distinguished Kansas scholar has received payments under any federal program of student assistance in the semester, less an amount equal to the pro rata share of such entire amount which is attributable to the assistance received by the scholar under such federal program or programs.(c) All amounts debited by a state educational institution under subsection (b) shall be reallocated within the Kansas distinguished scholarship fund of the state educational institution to the account of other distinguished Kansas scholars as specified by the board of regents.History: L. 1988, ch. 357, § 4; L. 1996, ch. 97, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3282 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3282 Same; administration; duties of state board of regents.

74-3282. Same; administration; duties of state board of regents. The board of regents shall administer this act and shall:(a) Publicize Kansas distinguished scholarships and provide information regarding application procedures;(b) designate and notify each distinguished Kansas scholar;(c) approve and award Kansas distinguished scholarships;(d) evaluate the Kansas distinguished scholarship program annually, and make a report thereon to the governor and the legislature;(e) require any state educational institution to promptly furnish any information which the board of regents requests relating to administration or effect of this act.History: L. 1988, ch. 357, § 5; L. 1996, ch. 97, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3283 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3283 Same; duties and responsibilities of scholarship applicants.

74-3283. Same; duties and responsibilities of scholarship applicants. Each applicant for a Kansas distinguished scholarship, in accordance with rules and regulations of the board of regents, shall:(a) Be responsible for submission to the board of regents of evidence of designation as a Brasenose scholar, Chevening scholar, Fulbright scholar, Madison fellow, Marshall scholar, Mellon fellow, Rhodes scholar or Truman scholar, whichever of the foregoing is applicable;(b) complete and file an application for a Kansas distinguished scholarship;(c) report promptly to the board of regents any information requested relating to administration of this act.History: L. 1988, ch. 357, § 6; L. 1996, ch. 97, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3285 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3285 Same; designation of scholars; award of scholarships; apportionment procedure; subsequent applications; duration of effectiveness.

74-3285. Same; designation of scholars; award of scholarships; apportionment procedure; subsequent applications; duration of effectiveness. (a) In each academic year, to the extent that appropriations are available for the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship program and in accordance with the provisions of this act, the state board of regents may select for designation as a Kansas ethnic minority scholar and for the award of a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship any person who is qualified for such designation and award and shall renew the scholarship of each Kansas ethnic minority scholar who remains qualified for a scholarship.(b) In selecting persons for designation as Kansas ethnic minority scholars, the state board of regents shall provide, insofar as possible and on the basis of a formulated procedure, for equitable apportionment of Kansas ethnic minority scholarships among the ethnic minority groups. The procedure formulated by the board of regents shall take into account: (1) The differences among applicants in level of financial need and availability of financial resources so that scholarships are targeted to those applicants having the greatest needs; (2) the proportion that the population of each ethnic minority group bears to the population of all ethnic minority groups in the state; and (3) the differences across ethnic minority groups in the proportion of members thereof who complete high school.(c) An applicant who fails to be awarded a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship shall not be disqualified from applying therefor in a later academic year so long as all requirements for eligibility to apply for such award are met.(d) The award or renewal of a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship shall be on an annual basis and shall be effective for one academic year unless otherwise terminated.History: L. 1989, ch. 224, § 2; Apr. 27.
KS Stat § 74-3286 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3286 Same; amount of scholarship; semester limitation; eligibility for other financial aid.

74-3286. Same; amount of scholarship; semester limitation; eligibility for other financial aid. (a) A Kansas ethnic minority scholarship shall provide for payment to a Kansas ethnic minority scholar of an amount in each academic year not to exceed an amount equal to 75% of the average amount of the total tuition and required fees of full-time, in-state students. A Kansas ethnic minority scholar may receive a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship for not more than eight semesters of undergraduate study or the equivalent thereof, except that a Kansas ethnic minority scholar may receive a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship for not more than an additional two semesters of study or the equivalent thereof when the requirements of the program in which the scholar is enrolled include the completion of a fifth year of study. The state board of regents shall determine the equivalent of a semester when any program period or all or part of the terms for which a Kansas ethnic minority scholar is awarded a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship are not semesters.(b) A Kansas ethnic minority scholar who is also eligible to receive a Kansas comprehensive grant or a state scholarship may be awarded such grant or scholarship, or both, in addition to a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship. In no event shall the amount awarded to a Kansas ethnic minority scholar under a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship or the total of any amounts awarded thereunder and under a state scholarship or a Kansas comprehensive grant, or both, exceed an amount equal to the amount of the scholar's financial need for the period.History: L. 1989, ch. 224, § 3; L. 1998, ch. 165, § 8; L. 2000, ch. 143, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3287 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3287 Same; administration; duties of state board of regents.

74-3287. Same; administration; duties of state board of regents. The state board of regents shall adopt rules and regulations for administration of the provisions of this act and shall:(a) Publicize the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship program and the manner and method of qualifying for designation as a Kansas ethnic minority scholar and for the award of a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship;(b) provide application forms;(c) determine residence, as provided by law, of applicants for Kansas ethnic minority scholarships;(d) establish a system for identifying and categorizing members of ethnic minority groups;(e) determine eligibility of applicants for Kansas ethnic minority scholarships;(f) determine the evidence deemed necessary to be submitted as proof of educational ability;(g) designate Kansas ethnic minority scholars;(h) notify each person who qualifies for designation as a Kansas ethnic minority scholar and for the award of a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship or who remains qualified as a Kansas ethnic minority scholar for the renewal of a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship;(i) approve and award or renew Kansas ethnic minority scholarships;(j) determine the equivalent of a semester for the purpose of awarding Kansas ethnic minority scholarships for any program period or term that is not a semester;(k) define full time enrollment;(l) provide for apportionment of Kansas ethnic minority scholarships if appropriations therefor are insufficient for payment in full to all Kansas ethnic minority scholars;(m) request any eligible institution to furnish any information relating to and necessary for administration of this act;(n) determine the average amount of tuition and fees required of full-time, in-state students for enrollment at the state educational institutions; and(o) evaluate the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship program annually, and make a report thereon to the governor and legislature.History: L. 1989, ch. 224, § 4; L. 2000, ch. 143, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3288 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3288 Same; duties and responsibilities of applicants.

74-3288. Same; duties and responsibilities of applicants. In accordance with the rules and regulations of the state board of regents, each person who desires to be designated as a Kansas ethnic minority scholar and to receive a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship shall:(a) Complete and file an application for a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship;(b) submit the evidence required as proof of educational ability; and(c) report promptly any information requested relating to administration of this act.History: L. 1989, ch. 224, § 5; L. 2000, ch. 143, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3289 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3289 Same; payment of scholarships; certification of enrollment; discontinued attendance of scholar.

74-3289. Same; payment of scholarships; certification of enrollment; discontinued attendance of scholar. (a) Kansas ethnic minority scholarships may be paid annually for two semesters or the equivalent thereof, and may be allocated equally between the semesters or the equivalent of semesters, or otherwise, as determined by the state board of regents. Kansas ethnic minority scholarships shall be paid at a time or times to be determined by the state board of regents upon certification by an eligible institution that a Kansas ethnic minority scholar is enrolled full time in an educational program. Payments of Kansas ethnic minority scholarships shall be made upon vouchers approved by the administrative officer of the state board of regents designated by the state board and upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports. Payments of Kansas ethnic minority scholarships may be made by the issuance of a single warrant to each eligible institution at which a Kansas ethnic minority scholar is enrolled for the total amount of Kansas ethnic minority scholarships for all Kansas ethnic minority scholars enrolled at that institution. The director of accounts and reports shall cause such warrant to be delivered to the eligible institution at which such scholar or scholars are enrolled. Upon receipt of such warrant, the eligible institution shall credit immediately the account of each Kansas ethnic minority scholar enrolled at that institution by an amount specified by the board of regents for each such scholar.(b) If a Kansas ethnic minority scholar discontinues attendance before the end of any semester or equivalent thereof, after an eligible institution has received payment under this section, the eligible institution shall pay to the state: (1) The entire amount which such scholar would otherwise qualify to have refunded not to exceed the amount of the payment made under a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship for the semester or equivalent thereof; or (2) if a Kansas ethnic minority scholar has received payments under any federal program of student assistance in the semester, the state's pro rata share of the entire amount which such scholar would otherwise qualify to have refunded, not to exceed the amount of the payment made under a Kansas ethnic minority scholarship for the semester or equivalent thereof.(c) All amounts paid to the state by an eligible institution under subsection (b) shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship discontinued attendance fund, which is hereby created. All expenditures from the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship discontinued attendance fund shall be for Kansas ethnic minority scholarships.History: L. 1989, ch. 224, § 6; L. 2000, ch. 143, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3291 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3291 Citation of act.

74-3291. Citation of act. This act shall be known and may be cited as the nursing service scholarship program.History: L. 1989, ch. 223, § 1; L. 2001, ch. 151, § 10; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3292 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3292 Definitions.

74-3292. Definitions. As used in this act:(a) "Committee" means the nursing service scholarship review committee established under K.S.A. 74-3299, and amendments thereto.(b) "Executive officer" means the chief executive officer of the state board of regents appointed under K.S.A. 74-3203a, and amendments thereto.(c) "Mental health or treatment facility" means:(1) Any private treatment facility as such term is defined in K.S.A. 59-29b46, and amendments thereto;(2) any public treatment facility as such term is defined in K.S.A. 59-29b46, and amendments thereto;(3) any community mental health center organized pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 19-4001 through 19-4015, and amendments thereto, and licensed pursuant to K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto;(4) any mental health clinic organized pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 65-211 through 65-215, and amendments thereto, and licensed pursuant to K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto;(5) any psychiatric hospital, psychiatric residential treatment facility or residential care facility as such terms are defined in K.S.A. 39-2002, and amendments thereto;(6) any hospital as defined in K.S.A. 65-425, and amendments thereto, provided: (A) The hospital has a psychiatric unit; and (B) the scholarship recipient is required to fulfill the nursing service scholarship's employment obligations as an employee in the psychiatric unit of the hospital; or(7) Osawatomie state hospital, Rainbow mental health facility, Larned state hospital, Parsons state hospital and training center or the Kansas neurological institute.(d) "Rural area" means any county of this state other than Douglas, Johnson, Sedgwick, Shawnee and Wyandotte counties.(e) "School of nursing" means a school within the state of Kansas which is approved by the state board of nursing to grant an associate degree or a baccalaureate degree in professional nursing or a certificate of completion in practical nursing and is:(1) Under the control and supervision of the state board of regents;(2) a municipal university; or(3) a not-for-profit independent institution of higher education that has its main campus or principal place of operation in Kansas, maintains open enrollment as such term is defined in K.S.A. 74-32,120, and amendments thereto, and is operated independently and not controlled or administered by the state or any agency or subdivision thereof.(f) "Sponsor" means any adult care home licensed under the adult care home licensure act, any medical care facility licensed under K.S.A. 65-425 et seq., and amendments thereto, any home health agency licensed under K.S.A. 65-5101 et seq., and amendments thereto, any local health department as defined in K.S.A. 65-241, and amendments thereto, any mental health or treatment facility and any state agency which employs licensed practical nurses or licensed professional nurses.History: L. 1989, ch. 223, § 2; L. 1994, ch. 65, § 1; L. 2001, ch. 151, § 11; L. 2017, ch. 20, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3295 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3295 Service obligation; repayment upon failure to satisfy, interest rate.

74-3295. Service obligation; repayment upon failure to satisfy, interest rate. (a) Except as provided in K.S.A. 74-3296, and amendments thereto, upon the failure of any person to satisfy the obligation under any agreement entered into pursuant to the nursing service scholarship program, such person shall pay to the executive officer an amount equal to the total amount of money received by such person pursuant to such agreement which was financed by the state of Kansas plus accrued interest at a rate which is equivalent to the interest rate applicable to loans made under the federal PLUS program at the time such person first entered into an agreement plus five percentage points and shall pay to the sponsor an amount equal to the total amount of money received by such person pursuant to such agreement which was financed by the sponsor plus accrued interest at a rate which is equivalent to the interest rate applicable to loans made under the federal PLUS program at the time such person first entered into an agreement plus five percentage points. Installment payments of any such amounts may be made in accordance with the provisions of agreements entered into by the scholarship recipient and the sponsor or if no such provisions exist in such agreements, in accordance with rules and regulations of the state board of regents, except that such installment payments shall commence six months after the date of the action or circumstances that cause the failure of the person to satisfy the obligations of such agreements, as determined by the executive officer based upon the circumstances of each individual case. Amounts paid under this section to the executive officer shall be deposited in the nursing service scholarship repayment fund in accordance with K.S.A. 74-3298, and amendments thereto.(b) The state board of regents is authorized to turn any repayment account arising under the nursing service scholarship program over to a designated loan servicer or collection agency, the state not being involved other than to receive payments from the loan servicer or collection agency at the interest rate prescribed under this section.History: L. 1989, ch. 223, § 5; L. 1992, ch. 87, § 3; L. 1993, ch. 184, § 4; L. 2001, ch. 151, § 14; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-3297 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 32 - State Board Of Regents|74-3297 Sponsorship agreements; terms, conditions, obligations; rules and regulations; annual report.

74-3297. Sponsorship agreements; terms, conditions, obligations; rules and regulations; annual report. (a) The state board of regents, after consultation with the committee, may adopt rules and regulations establishing minimum terms, conditions and obligations which shall be incorporated into the provisions of any agreement entered into between a sponsor and the recipient of a scholarship under the nursing service scholarship program. The terms, conditions and obligations shall be consistent with the provisions of law relating to the nursing service scholarship program. The terms, conditions and obligations so established shall include, but not be limited to, the terms of eligibility for financial assistance under the nursing service scholarship program, the amount of financial assistance to be offered, the length of employment with the sponsor required as a condition to the receipt of such financial assistance, the circumstances under which the employment obligation may be discharged or forgiven, the amount of money required to be repaid because of failure to satisfy the obligations under an agreement and the method of repayment and such other additional provisions as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the nursing service scholarship program. The state board of regents, after consultation with the committee, shall adopt rules and regulations as necessary to administer the nursing service scholarship program.(b) The state board of regents shall provide an annual written report on the nursing service scholarship program to the senate and house committees on education.History: L. 1989, ch. 223, § 7; L. 2001, ch. 151, § 16; L. 2017, ch. 20, § 4; July 1.