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TN Code § 49-4-919 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-919. Medical or Personal Leave of Absence. [Effective on July 1, 2021. See the Version Effective Until July 1, 2021.]

  A Tennessee HOPE scholarship student who has an approved medical or personal leave of absence from an eligible postsecondary institution may continue to receive the scholarship upon resuming the student's education at an eligible postsecondary institution so long as the student continues to meet all applicable eligibility requirements. The student shall be eligible for the scholarship until the first of the following events:  The student has earned a baccalaureate degree; or   The sum of the number of years the student attended a postsecondary institution prior to the leave of absence and the number of years of attendance after the leave of absence equals five (5) years.     [Deleted by 2020 amendment.]   Except for approved medical or personal leaves of absence, a Tennessee HOPE scholarship student, including a part-time student, shall be enrolled continuously as a student at an eligible postsecondary institution.    TSAC shall promulgate rules and regulations for approval of medical or personal leave and the grounds for which the leave may be granted. The rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.   TSAC shall promulgate rules designating pregnancy as an approved medical or personal leave of absence for purposes of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship. The rules must be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act.
TN Code § 49-4-921 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-921. Wilder-Naifeh Technical Skills Grant

  To be eligible for a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant, a student seeking a diploma or certificate at a Tennessee college of applied technology operated by the board of regents of the state university and community college system shall:  Meet the requirements of §§ 49-4-904 and 49-4-905(a); and   Be admitted to the institution in a program of study leading to a certificate or diploma.     No minimum number of hours of enrollment is required for eligibility for a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant under this section, but a student receiving a grant shall maintain satisfactory academic progress in accordance with the standards and practices used for federal Title IV programs by the institution at which the student is enrolled to continue the grant. If a student fails to maintain satisfactory academic progress, then the student shall lose the Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant. Once a student loses a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant, no additional award under this section shall be made.   A student who has been awarded a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant shall maintain continuous enrollment at the institution in accordance with the institution's requirements.   Until receipt of the certificate or diploma, a student shall reapply each academic year for the Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant.   An eligible student may receive a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant for all course work required by the institution for a program of study leading to a certificate or diploma. Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grants may not be used for continuing education courses.   Subject to the amounts appropriated by the general assembly and any law relating to a shortfall in funds available for postsecondary financial assistance from the net proceeds of the state lottery, a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant awarded under this section shall be determined in accordance with § 4-51-111, and shall be set in the general appropriations act.   No student shall be eligible for more than one (1) Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant.
TN Code § 49-4-922 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-922. Financial Assistance Reduction

 If the sum of all financial aid, including a Tennessee HOPE scholarship, a Tennessee HOPE access grant, a general assembly merit scholarship, an ASPIRE award, under § 49-4-915 or a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant, for which a student qualifies exceeds the institutionally defined total cost of education at the eligible postsecondary institution the scholarship or grant recipient is attending, then the student's financial assistance provided shall be reduced so that the financial aid actually received by the student does not exceed the institutionally defined total cost of education.
TN Code § 49-4-923 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-923. Wilder-Naifeh Reconnect Grant. [Effective Until July 1, 2021. See the Version Effective on July 1, 2021.]

  This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant.”   To be eligible for a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant, a student seeking a diploma or certificate at a Tennessee college of applied technology operated by the board of regents of the state university and community college system shall:  Meet the requirements of §§ 49-4-904 and 49-4-905(a);   Be admitted to the institution in a program of study leading to a certificate or diploma;   Complete and file the FAFSA. Students shall complete the FAFSA each academic year in which they seek to receive the Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant; and   Be an independent student as determined by the FAFSA.     A student who receives a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant under this section shall be enrolled full-time as defined in § 49-4-708. If a student fails to maintain satisfactory academic progress, then the student shall lose the Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant. Once a student loses a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant, no additional award under this section shall be made.   A student who has been awarded a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant shall maintain continuous enrollment at the institution in accordance with the institution's requirements.   A student shall reapply each academic year for the Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant.   An eligible student may receive a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant for all course work required by the institution for a program of study leading to a certificate or diploma. Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grants may not be used for continuing education courses.   Subject to the amounts appropriated by the general assembly and any law relating to a shortfall in funds available for postsecondary financial assistance from the net proceeds of the state lottery, a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant awarded under this section shall be for independent students as determined by the FAFSA, and shall be the cost of tuition and mandatory fees at the Tennessee college of applied technology attended less all other gift aid, which shall be credited first to the student's tuition and mandatory fees. Notwithstanding § 49-4-902, “gift aid” as used in this section shall be financial aid received from a federal Pell grant, a Tennessee student assistance award, and any scholarship or grant funded from net lottery proceeds under this part.   No student shall be eligible for more than one (1) Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant.
TN Code § 49-4-923 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-923. Wilder-Naifeh Reconnect Grant. [Effective on July 1, 2021. See the Version Effective Until July 1, 2021.]

  This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant.”   To be eligible for a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant, a student seeking a diploma or certificate at a Tennessee college of applied technology operated by the board of regents of the state university and community college system shall:  Meet the requirements of §§ 49-4-904 and 49-4-905(a);   Be admitted to the institution in an eligible program of study;   Complete and file the FAFSA. Students shall complete the FAFSA each academic year in which they seek to receive the Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant; and   Be an independent student as determined by the FAFSA.     A student who receives a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant under this section shall be enrolled full-time as defined in § 49-4-708. If a student fails to maintain satisfactory academic progress, then the student shall lose the Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant. Once a student loses a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant, no additional award under this section shall be made.   A student who has been awarded a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant shall maintain continuous enrollment at the institution in accordance with the institution's requirements.   A student shall reapply each academic year for the Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant.   An eligible student may receive a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant for all course work required by the institution for an eligible program of study. Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grants may not be used for continuing education courses.   Subject to the amounts appropriated by the general assembly and any law relating to a shortfall in funds available for postsecondary financial assistance from the net proceeds of the state lottery, a Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant awarded under this section shall be for independent students as determined by the FAFSA, and shall be the cost of tuition and mandatory fees at the Tennessee college of applied technology attended less all other gift aid, which shall be credited first to the student's tuition and mandatory fees. Notwithstanding § 49-4-902, “gift aid” as used in this section shall be financial aid received from a federal Pell grant, a Tennessee student assistance award, and any scholarship or grant funded from net lottery proceeds under this part.   No student shall be eligible for more than one (1) Wilder-Naifeh reconnect grant.
TN Code § 49-4-924 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-924. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations

  TSAC is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to establish deadlines for applications, appeal procedures for the denial or revocation of scholarships and grants, methods of paying scholarship awards to part-time students and to otherwise effectuate the purposes of this part. The rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.   TSAC shall promulgate rules and regulations to provide for repayment or partial repayment of a scholarship or grant awarded to a student who subsequently withdraws from courses or from the postsecondary institution. The rules shall be comparable to rules for repayment of other financial aid available to postsecondary students. No repayment shall be required if a full-time student withdraws from a course and the withdrawal does not reduce the student's course load below twelve (12) semester hours. All students shall be notified of the consequences of withdrawing from courses or from the institution when notified of the award of a scholarship or grant. The rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act.   THEC is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this part. The rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act.   Notwithstanding the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act or any other law to the contrary, TSAC and THEC are authorized to promulgate emergency rules to implement this part.   Costs incurred by TSAC and THEC in administering the educational programs created under this part that provide financial assistance to enable citizens of this state to attend postsecondary educational institutions shall be funded from the lottery for education account as part of the programs.
TN Code § 49-4-925 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-925. Construction

 The provisions of this part providing for postsecondary financial assistance from the net proceeds of the state lottery shall not be construed to be an appropriation of funds and no funds shall be obligated or expended pursuant to this part unless the funds are specifically appropriated by the general appropriations act.
TN Code § 49-4-928 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-928. Hope Scholarship for Dependent Children and Spouses of Certain Military Veterans

  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:  “Dependent child” means a natural or adopted child of a service member whom such service member claimed as a dependent for federal income tax purposes; provided, however, that the child is under twenty-one (21) years of age;   “Member of the armed services” means a citizen of this state who is a member of the armed forces of the United States or a member of a reserve or Tennessee national guard unit who is called into active military service of the United States, as defined in § 58-1-102, and is stationed outside the United States during hostilities in which military personnel are entitled to combat compensation as determined by the United States department of defense; and   “Serving honorably” means the character of service condition as reported on certificate of release or discharge from active duty (department of defense form 214).     Notwithstanding any provision of this part to the contrary, a student who is a dependent child or spouse of a member of the armed services who, while serving honorably, was killed in action, died as a direct result of injuries received from a service connected, combat-related cause, or was officially reported as being either a prisoner of war or missing in action shall be eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship if the student meets the requirements of §§ 49-4-904(1)-(6), 49-4-905(a)(2) and (a)(3), and 49-4-907(3) and the student was a citizen of Tennessee at the time the member of the armed forces died, was imprisoned, or was reported missing in action.   A student claiming eligibility under this section shall present the documentation required by § 49-7-102(b)(1).    A student receiving a Tennessee HOPE scholarship under this section shall meet the requirements of § 49-4-911 to continue to receive the scholarship.   A student who qualifies for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship under this section as a spouse of a member of the armed services shall apply for a scholarship and enroll in an eligible postsecondary institution within ten (10) years of the date of death, imprisonment or report that the member of the armed services is missing in action. If the spouse remarries prior to the receipt of the scholarship, then the spouse's eligibility under this section shall terminate.     If a student eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship under this section attends an eligible public postsecondary institution and receives a waiver of tuition and fees under § 49-7-102, then, notwithstanding any provision of this part to the contrary, the scholarship may be used for the cost of room and board, which shall not exceed the maximum cost of room and board provided through the facilities of the eligible public postsecondary institution.
TN Code § 49-4-929 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-929. Hope Scholarship — Eligibility of Transfer Students From Postsecondary Institutions Outside of State

  To be eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship as a transfer student from a regionally accredited postsecondary institution located outside of this state, a student shall:  Not be ineligible for the scholarship under § 49-4-904;   Meet the requirements of § 49-4-905;   Be admitted to and enroll in a regionally accredited postsecondary institution located outside of this state;   Maintain satisfactory progress in a course of study, in accordance with the standards and practices used for federal Title IV programs by the regionally accredited postsecondary institution in which the student is enrolled;   Apply for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship; and   Be admitted to and enroll in an eligible postsecondary institution.     This section shall only apply to a student who is eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship as an entering freshman, but who chooses to attend a regionally accredited postsecondary institution located outside of this state without a HOPE scholarship; provided, that the student enrolls in the regionally accredited postsecondary institution located outside of this state no later than sixteen (16) months after graduating from an eligible high school, graduating from a high school located in this state, completing high school in a Tennessee home school program or obtaining a GED(R) or HiSET(R).   If the student transfers to an eligible postsecondary institution, then the student shall be eligible academically for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship if the student meets the requirements of:  Section 49-4-911(a)(1) and the student transfers before attempting forty-eight (48) semester hours; or   Section 49-4-911(a)(1) or (a)(2) and the student transfers after attempting forty-eight (48) or more semester hours.     To continue to receive a Tennessee HOPE scholarship, the student shall meet the requirements of § 49-4-911. A HOPE scholarship awarded under this section shall be subject to § 49-4-913.   A student who is eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship under this section and who also meets the qualifications for a general assembly merit scholar supplemental award shall be eligible for the supplemental award. A student whose adjusted gross income does not exceed the amount set in § 49-4-915(a)(2) shall be eligible for an ASPIRE award for need. Pursuant to § 49-4-917, a student may not receive both the ASPIRE award for need and the supplemental award as a general assembly merit scholar.
TN Code § 49-4-933 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-933. Hope Scholarship — Foster Child Tuition Grant

  To be eligible for a Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant, a student shall:  Not be ineligible for the grant under § 49-4-904;   Meet the requirements of § 49-4-905;   Meet the applicable academic requirements for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship or Tennessee HOPE access grant that apply to the method by which the student completed high school;   Apply for a Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant and file a FAFSA; and   Be admitted to and enroll in an eligible postsecondary institution.     This section shall apply to a student who:  Was in state custody for at least one (1) year after reaching fourteen (14) years of age;   Was in state custody for at least one (1) year after reaching fourteen (14) years of age and was placed for adoption by the department of children's services or one of its adoption contract agencies, and the adoption was finalized; or   Was in state custody for at least one (1) year and was placed in permanent guardianship by the department of children's services after reaching fourteen (14) years of age.     The student shall present TSAC with official certification from the department of children's services that the student meets the eligibility requirements of subsection (b) for the tuition grant.   The student shall be eligible for the Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant:  For entrance to an eligible postsecondary institution for a period of no more than four (4) years after the date of graduation from high school or its equivalent; and   For a period of six (6) years after admittance to an eligible postsecondary institution if satisfactory progress is achieved and maintained.     The Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant shall be the cost of attendance less any gift aid, with the total HOPE foster child tuition grant amount not to exceed the cost of tuition and mandatory fees at the eligible postsecondary institution attended. Additionally, at an eligible independent postsecondary institution, the Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant shall not exceed the statewide average public tuition and mandatory fee rate for the type of institution, two-year or four-year, attended.   Nothing in this section shall be construed to:  Guarantee acceptance by, or entrance into, any eligible postsecondary institution for youth in, or formerly in, the custody of the state; or   Limit the participation of a youth in, or formerly in, the custody of the state in any other program of financial assistance for postsecondary education.
TN Code § 49-4-934 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 49 - Education|Chapter 4 - Financial Aid|Part 9 - State Lottery Proceeds|§ 49-4-934. Hope Scholarship — Dependent Child of Full-Time Religious Worker

  Notwithstanding any provision of this part to the contrary, a student who is a Tennessee citizen and a dependent child of a full-time religious worker shall be eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship as an entering freshman if the student meets all eligibility requirements for the scholarship, except that, while the parent is serving in another nation as a religious worker, the student does not reside in Tennessee immediately preceding the date of application for financial assistance and the student does not meet the requirements of § 49-4-905(b)(2). To be eligible under this section, the student shall:  Graduate from a high school in the foreign nation where the student's parent is a religious worker that is accredited by a regional accrediting association as defined by § 49-4-902 and meet the academic eligibility requirements of § 49-4-907(3); or   Complete high school in a home school in the foreign nation where the student's parent is a religious worker and meet the academic eligibility requirements of § 49-4-908(a)(3).     As used in this section:  “Dependent child” means a natural or adopted child or stepchild whom the parent who is a religious worker claims as a dependent for federal income tax purposes; provided, however, that the child is under twenty-one (21) years of age and resides in another nation only while the parent is actively engaged in full-time religious work; and   “Religious worker” means a person sent to another country by a church, religious denomination or other religious organization to spread its faith or to do social or medical work.     This section shall only apply to dependent children of religious workers who are engaged in full-time religious work in another nation for more than one (1) year and who were residents of this state before leaving the United States to do religious work and intend to return to Tennessee upon completion of their assignment as a religious worker.