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New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2202 - Tuition Assistance Program Awards › Section 2202.6 - Tax dependents

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For purposes of determining the schedule under which an
					 applicant shall be paid pursuant to Education Law, section
					 667, an applicant shall be considered to
					 have tax dependents, despite not having filed an income tax return, if the
					 applicant can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the president, that he would
					 have had tax dependents had he filed an income tax return.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2203 - Academic Performance Awards And Fellowships › Section 2203.1 - Payment

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(a) Academic
				  performance awards shall be available for a period of four years within a
				  consecutive seven-year period commencing with the beginning of the academic
				  year in which the award is granted. Recipients requesting payment of academic
				  performance awards shall annually file with the corporation an application
				  pursuant to section
				  2201.1(a) 
				  of this Subchapter.
(b) For any
				  academic performance award which is reawarded, the corporation may grant a
				  leave of absence during the academic year in which the award is first granted.
				  A recipient requesting such a leave shall file, prior to the deadline for
				  filing a student payment application, a written request for leave. Such request
				  shall be granted only for those reasons outlined in section
				  145-1.9  of this
				  Title. The leave shall not extend the seven-year period for which an award is
				  available.
(c) Upon the receipt of
				  a written request prior to the deadline for submission of a payment
				  application, an extension of the seven-year period may be granted for the
				  following reasons:
(1) active service in the
				  Armed Forces of the United States;
(2) active service in the national welfare in
				  a program such as the Peace Corps.
Such extension shall be limited to the period of service
					 but in no event shall exceed three years. Written requests for a leave of
					 absence made pursuant to subdivision (b) of this section and based on the
					 reasons listed in this subdivision shall be considered requests for an
					 extension.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2203 - Academic Performance Awards And Fellowships › Section 2203.2 - Concurrent use of awards

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An academic performance award may not be held concurrently
					 with any other award or benefit deemed duplicative pursuant to section
					 145-1.11  of
					 this Title. Candidates for academic performance awards who will receive an
					 award or benefit of the type prohibited by section
					 145-1.11  of
					 this Title, after acceptance of an academic performance award and filing of a
					 payment application, shall notify the corporation immediately and shall be
					 responsible for the repayment of any monies previously paid in
					 error.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2203 - Academic Performance Awards And Fellowships › Section 2203.3 - Income

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Wherever the income of an applicant, spouse or parents of
					 an applicant is relevant to the eligibility of such applicant or the amount of
					 an award which the applicant may receive under this Part, income shall be
					 determined in accordance with Part 2202 of this Subchapter.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2203 - Academic Performance Awards And Fellowships › Section 2203.5 - Empire state challenger scholarships and fellowships for teachers

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(a) Definitions. As
				  used in this section:
(1) Scholarship shall
				  mean Empire State challenger scholarships for teachers.
(2) Full-time fellowship shall mean Empire
				  State challenger fellowships for teachers, awarded for full-time study pursuant
				  to Education Law, section 605.8(a), (b) and (c).
(3) Part-time fellowship shall mean Empire
				  State challenger fellowships for teachers, awarded for part-time study pursuant
				  to Education Law, section 605.8(d).
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2203 - Academic Performance Awards And Fellowships › Section 2203.6 - Regents health care professional opportunity scholarships and regents professional opportunity scholarships

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(a)
				  Definitions. As used in this section:
(1)
				  Health care scholarship shall mean Regents health care professional opportunity
				  scholarships awarded pursuant to Education Law, section
				  605(10).
(2) Professional scholarship shall mean a
				  Regents professional opportunity scholarship awarded pursuant to Education Law,
				  section
				  605(10).
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2203 - Academic Performance Awards And Fellowships › Section 2203.7 - Empire state scholarships of excellence

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(a) Amount of awards. Annual Empire State
				  scholarships of excellence payments shall be in an amount of up to $2,000 in
				  each academic year, but shall not exceed the recipient's cost of attendance at
				  the institution attended. Cost of attendance shall mean tuition, required fees,
				  books, transportation and room and board, as those terms are defined in section
				  2200.2  of this Title.
				  The cost of attendance shall be reduced, however, by the amount the recipient
				  shall receive or would be entitled to receive as a Pell grant pursuant to
				  section 1070-a of title 20 of the United States Code.
(b) Institutional responsibilities. In
				  addition to the certification procedures set forth in section
				  2205.3 
				  of this Title, an institution shall report to the corporation the recipient's
				  cost of attendance as defined herein, reduced by the amount the recipient shall
				  receive as a Pell grant pursuant to section 1070-a of title 20 of the United
				  States Code. In the event the recipient is otherwise entitled to such a Pell
				  grant, but does not receive a grant due to a failure by the recipient to apply,
				  the institution shall reduce the recipient's cost of attendance by that amount
				  the recipient would be entitled to receive had he or she applied for the
				  grant.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2203 - Academic Performance Awards And Fellowships › Section 2203.8 - Liberty scholarships

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(a) Eligibility.
(1) Students seeking Liberty Scholarships shall establish their eligibility by submitting an application, in accordance with section 2201.1  of this Title.
(2) Liberty Scholarships are available to students who satisfy the general eligibility requirements of Subpart 145-2 and Part 2201 of this Title and who, in addition:
(i) have graduated from a secondary school located within New York State or have received a high school equivalency diploma from New York State;
(ii) have not attained the age of 22 as of June 30th prior to the academic year for which the initial award is received and who are undergraduate students receiving aid under Chapter 16 of the Consolidated Laws of New York for the first time during academic year 1991-1992 or thereafter;
(iii) have enrolled in an approved program as defined in Section 601.4  of the Education Law in a degree-granting institution located in New York state within 24 months of the date that the recipient graduated from secondary school or received a high school equivalency diploma;
(iv) qualify for a scholarship pursuant to subdivision (b) of this section;
(v) if enrolled in a program of full-time study, receive a tuition assistance program (TAP) award or Supplemental Tuition Assistance Program (STAP) award and a Pell grant award pursuant to section 1070-a of title 20 of the United States Code; and
(vi) if enrolled in a program of part-time study, receive a Pell grant award pursuant to section 1070-a of title 20 of the United States Code.
(3) In the event a student, who would otherwise be entitled to a tuition assistance program (TAP) award or a supplemental tuition assistance program (STAP) award, does not receive payment of such award due to receipt of educational aid considered to duplicate the purpose of such award pursuant to section 145-2.13  of this Title, such a student shall not be considered ineligible for a Liberty Scholarship due to the provisions of subparagraph (1)(v) of this subdivision.
(4) In the event a student, who is entitled to a Pell grant award pursuant to section 1070-a of title 20 of the United States Code, does not receive payment of such award due to a linear reduction of such awards pursuant to paragraph (g) of section 1070-a of the United States Code, such a student shall not be considered ineligible for a Liberty Scholarship due to the provisions of subparagraphs (1)(v) or (vi) of this subdivision.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2203 - Academic Performance Awards And Fellowships › Section 2203.9 - Revocation of awards

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Failure to comply with any of the requirements for receipt
					 and use of an academic performance award, including but not limited to failure
					 to timely file with the corporation an application for payment or a request for
					 a leave of absence, shall be cause for the suspension or revocation of an
					 award.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2204 - Duration Of Eligibility › Section 2204.1 - Duration of eligibility

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(a) A
				  recipient's eligibility to receive any award made under this Subchapter shall
				  be as specified in this section.
(1) Tuition
				  assistance program awards:
(i) four regular
				  academic years of undergraduate study, or five regular academic years if the
				  program of attendance is approved as such by the commissioner pursuant to
				  section
				  145-2.7  of
				  this Title;
(ii) four regular
				  academic years of graduate study, except that no student shall be entitled to
				  receive more than eight years of combined undergraduate and graduate
				  study.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2204 - Duration Of Eligibility › Section 2204.3 - Partial payments

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(a) Where
				  a recipient of any award under this Subchapter withdraws from attendance or
				  reduces his attendance below full-time status before incurring a full tuition
				  liability for that term of attendance, the award to which he was otherwise
				  entitled under this Subchapter may still be made on his behalf based upon the
				  tuition liability actually incurred. In no event shall the award exceed the
				  lesser of the tuition charge actually incurred (including, where applicable,
				  educational fees and room and board) or the maximum amount of award eligibility
				  for that term.
(b) Receipt of any
				  partial payment pursuant to this section shall be counted as payment for a full
				  term of attendance in determining a recipient's future eligibility for an
				  award.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2205 - Applicant And Institutional Responsibilities › Section 2205.1 - Generally

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Awards made pursuant to the provisions of this Subchapter
					 by the corporation are made based upon information provided to the corporation
					 by the applicant and by the institution of attendance. Applicants and
					 institutions of attendance shall be responsible for the accuracy of information
					 provided the corporation in accordance with the guidelines specified
					 hereinafter in this Part.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2205 - Applicant And Institutional Responsibilities › Section 2205.2 - Applicant responsibilities

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Each applicant for an award under this Subchapter shall be
					 responsible for submitting to the corporation a complete and timely
					 application, in such form as shall be prescribed by the board, and for the
					 accuracy of all information reported on such application. Further, the
					 applicant shall be responsible for providing timely notification to the
					 corporation of any change in his status, including, but not limited to, change
					 of address or change of institution of attendance, or in the information
					 provided the corporation which may affect any award made pursuant to this
					 Subchapter.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2205 - Applicant And Institutional Responsibilities › Section 2205.3 - Institutional responsibilities

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(a) Institutions of higher education and
				  vocational institutions shall be responsible for the accuracy of information
				  provided the corporation concerning an applicant's fulfillment of the following
				  eligibility criteria:
(1) that the applicant
				  is enrolled for that term as a full-time student as defined in section
				  2201.1 
				  of this Subchapter;
(2) that the
				  applicant is matriculated at that institution;
(3) that the applicant is enrolled in a
				  program of study for which the award or awards may be made, and that such
				  program is conducted in accordance with its approval or registration as
				  determined by the commissioner; and
(4) that the applicant has satisfied the
				  standards established pursuant to section
				  145-2.2 
				  of this Title, or has been granted a waiver of such standards pursuant to
				  section
				  145-2.2(b)(5) 
				  of this Title, or has been certified to receive a supplemental tuition
				  assistance program award pursuant to Education Law, section
				  667-a.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2206 - Payment Of Awards › Section 2206.1 - Payment

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General awards and academic performance awards shall be
					 paid by the corporation or by the Comptroller at the request of the corporation
					 directly to institutions of higher education for the benefit of each eligible
					 student. During the initial academic year a college or vocational institution
					 or branch of a college or vocational institution shall offer approved programs,
					 the president may make payments and prepayments to the college or vocational
					 institution or branch thereof in installments, in trust, or under such other
					 terms and conditions as the president may deem necessary, to assure such
					 payments shall be expended consistent with statutory and regulatory
					 requirements or shall be available for application to the payment of refunds
					 due.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2206 - Payment Of Awards › Section 2206.2 - Payment terms

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(a) The annual
				  award for which a student is eligible will be paid, where applicable, on a
				  prorated basis for each semester, quarter, uniterm or other term of attendance,
				  as designated by the corporation.
(b)
(1) For
				  an approved two-year program of study conducted on a clock hour basis at a
				  registered private business school, the annual award shall be paid in
				  installments by payment term.
(2)
				  For programs which are divided by the school into terms of 10, 11, 12, 13 or 14
				  weeks, this period shall be the payment term and shall be designated as a
				  quarter, and there shall be a maximum of four quarters in each academic year.
				  For such programs, one fourth of the annual award shall be paid for each
				  quarter of attendance. Provided however, that in the event the commissioner
				  determines that a student is enrolled in accelerated study pursuant to
				  Education Law, section
				  665(2), one third of the
				  annual award shall be paid for each quarter of attendance.
(3) For programs which are divided by the
				  school into terms of 15, 16, 17 or 18 weeks, this period shall be the payment
				  term and shall be designated as a semester, and there shall be a maximum of
				  three semesters in each academic year. For such programs, one third of the
				  annual award shall be paid for each semester of attendance; provided, however,
				  that in the event the commissioner determines that a student is enrolled in
				  accelerated study pursuant to Education Law, section
				  665(2), one half of the
				  annual award shall be paid for each semester of attendance.
(4) Programs which are not organized as
				  described in either paragraph (2) or paragraph (3) of this subdivision, shall
				  be paid on a semester basis as described in paragraph (3) of this subdivision.
				  The length of such semester shall be determined by dividing the total number of
				  weeks in the program by four. If the total number of weeks in program is not
				  evenly divisible by four, one week shall be added in turn to each of the four
				  semesters beginning with the first semester of instruction, until all the
				  remaining weeks have been made part of a semester.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2206 - Payment Of Awards › Section 2206.3 - Methods of payment

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(a)
				  Institutions of higher education, except during the initial year a school
				  offers approved programs, shall select, from the payment methods described
				  below, the method by which the institution chooses to receive award payments
				  for the benefit of eligible students during each academic year. During the
				  initial year a school offers approved programs, such school shall not be
				  eligible for the prepayment method of payment.
(b)
Prepayment method.
(1) Awards may be prepaid to institutions,
				  for the benefit of eligible students who have submitted applications for
				  awards, by means of a single check or electronic funds transfer in an amount
				  representing a percentage of the total amount of awards which would be payable
				  if the institution certified to the corporation the eligibility of every
				  student appearing on the roster of applicants provided to the institution.
				  Except as provided herein, prepayments shall be made no sooner than 30 days
				  before the start of any term, and shall be made only for rosters or applicants
				  for the summer term issued prior to September 30th, for the fall term issued
				  prior to November 30th, for the winter term issued prior to February 28th and
				  for the spring term issued prior to April 30th of the academic year. Payments
				  relating to rosters issued after these dates shall be made by the lump sum
				  payment method. The percentage to be utilized by the corporation for each
				  institution for each term of the academic year shall be determined by the
				  president and, except as provided in subdivision (d) of this section, shall be
				  the percentage as determined by the following calculation:
(i) certified value of institution's rosters
				  for the corresponding term of the prior academic year which have been submitted
				  to the corporation by a date to be established by the president, divided
				  by:
(ii) value of all rosters for
				  the corresponding term of the prior academic year submitted to the institution
				  for certification at least 60 days prior to the date to be established by the
				  president in accordance with subparagraph (i) of this paragraph.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2207 - Awards For Part-time Students › Section 2207.1 - Student eligibility criteria

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In order to be eligible for a tuition award for part-time
					 undergraduate students, notwithstanding the provisions of section
					 2201.1 
					 of this Title, a recipient must satisfy the following criteria:
(a) Application. In order to be eligible for
				  an award under this Part, a recipient must file annually with the institution
				  of attendance a complete formal application, on a form prescribed by or
				  acceptable to the president.
(b)
				  Citizenship. Recipients for awards under this Part must be, at the time of the
				  commencement of the term for which they are requesting an award, either:
(1) a citizen of the United States;
(2) a permanent resident alien holding an
				  I-151 alien registration card;
(3)
				  an individual of a class of refugees paroled by the Attorney General of the
				  United States under the parole authority pertaining to the admission of aliens
				  to the United States; or
(4) a
				  refugee or emergency situation refugee admitted to the United States under
				  section 201(b) of the Refugee Act of 1980 (8
				  U.S.C., §
												1157).
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2208 - Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness Program › Section 2208.1 - Eligibility

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In addition to the eligibility criteria set forth in
					 section
					 145-6.2(a) 
					 of this Title, in order to receive payment of an award under this Part a
					 recipient shall comply with the following:
(a) Citizenship. A recipient must, at the
				  time of receipt of his or her first payment under this Part, (1) be a citizen
				  of the United States, or (2) be an alien lawfully admitted for permanent
				  residence in the United States, or (3) be an individual of a class of refugees
				  paroled by the Attorney General of the United States under his parole authority
				  pertaining to the admission of aliens to the United States.
(b) Residency. A recipient must, at the time
				  of receipt of his or her first payment under this Part be a resident of the
				  State of New York.
(c) Default on
				  prior obligation. Except as provided herein, any recipient who is in default in
				  the repayment of any student loan, the payment of which has been guaranteed by
				  the corporation pursuant to the provisions of Education Law, section
				  680,
				  or any recipient who has failed to comply with the terms of any service
				  condition imposed by an academic performance award or any recipient who has
				  failed to repay an award as required by Education Law, section
				  665(4)(a) shall not be
				  eligible for payment of an award under this section, so long as such default
				  status or failure to comply or repay continues. A recipient, however, shall be
				  eligible to receive payment of the award if such recipient fulfills the
				  conditions set forth in Education Law, section
				  661(6)(c) and Part 2008 of
				  this Title or agrees to assign the award payments to the corporation toward
				  payment of the amount due on the defaulted loan or other outstanding
				  obligation.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2208 - Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness Program › Section 2208.2 - Award amounts

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(a) Each
				  award shall consist of two consecutive annual payments, provided the recipient
				  is eligible for a second payment pursuant to the provisions of this section.
				  The calculation of the amount of each annual payment shall be made by the
				  corporation following receipt of the annual payment application by the
				  recipient. Each of the annual payments shall be for an amount equal to the
				  total of the recipient's undergraduate and medical school student loan expense
				  of $10,000, whichever is less. Student loan expense shall mean the cumulative
				  total of the student loans covering the cost of attendance at an undergraduate
				  institution and medical school, including the interest paid or payable thereon.
				  Student loansshall mean all loans received by the recipient either made or
				  guaranteed by a State or Federal governmental agency, or by the educational
				  institution which the recipient attended, for the purpose of paying educational
				  expenses at an undergraduate school or medical school. Such loans made to cover
				  expenses at a graduate school other than medical school shall not be
				  included.
(b) In calculating the
				  intitial payment the corporation shall include all eligible student loans,
				  including interest paid thereon and all interest payable, using the repayment
				  schedule applicable to the recipient at the time he or she makes application
				  for an award under this Part.
(c)
				  Following the initial annual payment in calculating any subsequent annual
				  payment, including pursuant to a further award, the amount of the initial
				  annual payment and any subsequent annual payments shall be deducted from the
				  recipient's student loan expense.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2208 - Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness Program › Section 2208.3 - Procedures

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(a) Agreement. Upon
				  selection as a successful candidate, and as a condition to the receipt of any
				  annual payment, the recipients shall execute a written agreement with the
				  corporation, which agreement shall set forth the recipient's obligations to
				  practice medicine in a shortage area designated pursuant to Education Law,
				  section
				  605(9)(a)(3), and in
				  accordance with these rules. Such agreement shall also provide for the
				  recipient to repay any funds received and such other amounts that may be due as
				  provided by law in the event he or she shall fail or refuse to complete the
				  service obligation.
(b)
				  Application. To receive an annual payment each recipient shall submit a
				  complete application for such payment to the corporation. Such application
				  shall be in such form as required by the president and shall include but not be
				  limited to the name, social security number, home and business address of the
				  recipient, the name of the lender of each eligible loan, the original loan
				  amount, the school and course attended at the time such loan was made, the
				  repayment schedule for such loan and the number and amount of any annual
				  payments received under this section.
(c) Payment. Upon acceptance of a recipient's
				  payment application and the corporation's assurance that the recipient has
				  complied with any required, prior service obligation hereunder, the corporation
				  shall make the annual award payment to the recipient. The period of service
				  associated with such payment shall commence following receipt of such payment.
				  Disbursement of the second annual payment shall be dependent upon successful
				  completion of the first year's service.
(d) Reporting. Annually, commencing with the
				  calendar year in which a recipient begins to perform his or her service
				  requirement at such time and in such form as the president shall prescribe, a
				  recipient shall report to the corporation regarding the performance of the
				  service requirement. This report shall be separate from the annual payment
				  application.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2208 - Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness Program › Section 2208.4 - Service requirement

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The recipient's service obligation under an award shall be
					 for a period of 24 months. Such service obligation shall consist of either the
					 establishment of a practice of medicine or employment as a licensed physician
					 in the designated shortage area in New York State, or a combination of both.
					 Such practice or employment shall provide full-time direct patient care to the
					 residents of the shortage area. Only periods of service occurring after the
					 receipt of an award payment shall be counted toward fulfillment of the service
					 requirement. Should it be necessary for the recipient to interrupt his or her
					 practice of medicine or employment as a licensed physician, the recipient may
					 apply to the president for a leave of absence. Such application shall be in
					 such form as the president may prescribe and shall state the period for which
					 such leave is requested and the reasons for such leave. The granting of any
					 leave shall be in the sole judgment and discretion of the
					 president.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2212 - New York State Health Service Corps Scholarship And Fellowship Program › Section 2212.1 - Eligibility criteria

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(a) Awards
				  shall be available under this Part to all individuals selected as recipients by
				  the New York State Department of Health who meet the eligibility criteria set
				  forth in the regulations of the New York State Department of Health in 10 NYCRR
				  Part 47 and who, in addition, fulfill the criteria set forth in this
				  Part.
(b) Application. Award
				  recipients shall fulfill the criteria regarding applications set forth in
				  section
				  2201.1(a) 
				  of this Title.
(c) Full-time study.
				  Award recipients shall fulfill the criteria applicable to full-term study set
				  forth in section
				  2201.1(f) 
				  of this Title.
(d) Good academic
				  standing. Failure to maintain good academic standing, as defined by the
				  commissioner in section
				  145-2.2 
				  of this Title, shall be grounds for the suspension of an award recipient's
				  eligibility to receive payments for an award, until such award recipient is
				  reinstated in good academic standing in accordance with standards established
				  pursuant to section
				  145-2.2 
				  of this Title.
(e) Guaranteed
				  student loan exclusion. Notwithstanding the fulfillment of all eligibility
				  requirements set forth in this section, any award recipient who is in default
				  of the repayment of a student loan guaranteed by the corporation, or who has
				  failed to fulfill a professional service requirement of any award made pursuant
				  to this Subchapter, shall not be eligible to receive payment for any award made
				  under this Subchapter for so long as such default status continues, or unless
				  and until the award recipient has made arrangement satisfactory to the
				  president for the repayment of such student loan.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2212 - New York State Health Service Corps Scholarship And Fellowship Program › Section 2212.2 - Award recipient and institutional responsibilities

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The provisions set forth in Part 2204 of this Title shall
					 apply to award recipients and institutions which they attend while receiving
					 awards pursuant to this Part. In addition to the certification procedures set
					 forth in section
					 2205.3 
					 of this Title, an institution, in certifying the eligibility of a recipient of
					 an award under this section shall report to the corporation the recipient's
					 cost of attendance.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2212 - New York State Health Service Corps Scholarship And Fellowship Program › Section 2212.3 - Payment

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Awards made pursuant to this Part shall be paid, where
					 applicable, on prorated basis for each semester, quarter or other term of
					 attendance, as designated by the corporation. Each such term payment shall be
					 paid by the corporation directly to the award recipient's institution of
					 attendance, on behalf of such award recipient, after the institution has
					 certified the award recipient's eligibility to the corporation pursuant to
					 section
					 2212.2 
					 of this Part.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2212 - New York State Health Service Corps Scholarship And Fellowship Program › Section 2212.4 - Amount of award

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The annual award shall be an amount up to $15,000, but in
					 no event shall the award exceed the cost of attendance at the institution. Cost
					 of attendance shall mean tuition, required fees, books, transportation, room
					 and board, as those terms are defined in section
					 2200.2(f) 
					 of this Title.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter C - General Awards, Academic Performance Awards, Fellowships and Other Awards › Part 2212 - New York State Health Service Corps Scholarship And Fellowship Program › Section 2212.5 - Reporting

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A recipient of an award shall report semiannually to the
					 president, on forms prescribed by the president, as to the performance of the
					 required services or the recipient's current status, commencing with the
					 calendar year in which the first payment of an annual award is made and
					 continuing until the recipient shall have completed, or until it is determined
					 he or she shall not be obligated to complete, the required services. The
					 president may also require the recipient to file a report on his or her current
					 status prior to completion of professional training during any calendar year in
					 which an application for an additional award is not filed. The president shall
					 make available any reports required hereunder to the commissioner of the New
					 York State Department of Health. If the recipient shall fail to file any report
					 required hereunder within 30 days of written notice to the recipient, mailed to
					 the address shown on the last application for an award or last report filed,
					 whichever is later, the president may impose a fine of up to $1,000. The
					 president shall have the discretion to waive the filing of a report, excuse a
					 delay in filing, or a failure to file a report, or waive or reduce any fine
					 imposed for good cause shown.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter D - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Part 2213 - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Section 2213.1 - Definitions

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The following definitions apply to this Subchapter:
(a) Academic degree shall mean an associate
				  degree, a bachelor's degree, master's degree or a doctoral degree, as described
				  in section
				  3.54 
				  of the Rules of the Board of Regents.
(b) Academic year shall mean the regular
				  school year beginning on or after July 1st.
(c) Agency shall mean the State of New York
				  mortgage agency.
(d) Borrower shall
				  mean an eligible borrower as defined in this section.
(e) Citizen or citizenship shall mean, with
				  respect to an individual, a person who, at the time of commencement of the loan
				  period for which a program loan is requested, is either:
(1) a citizen of the United States;
(2) a permanent resident alien holding an
				  I-151 alien registration card; or
(3) a conditional entrant or a member of a
				  group of refugees paroled by the Attorney General of the United States.
				  Individuals holding diplomatic, student or temporary visas do not constitute
				  permanent resident alien status.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter D - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Part 2213 - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Section 2213.2 - Borrower eligibility requirements

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(a) Student borrower. To be eligible for a
				  program loan, a student borrower shall:
(1)
				  provide all information requested on an application form prescribed by the
				  corporation;
(2) apply for a
				  program loan with an eligible cosigner as defined in section
				  2213.1  of this
				  Part;
(3) be enrolled or accepted
				  for enrollment in an eligible program at an eligible college on at least a half
				  time basis, as defined herein, and otherwise meet the requirements of a student
				  and a borrower as each term is defined in section
				  2213.1  of this
				  Part;
(4) successfully complete the
				  program's web-based financial literacy course, completion of which will be
				  tracked and confirmed by the corporation; and
(5) meet the requirements concerning adverse
				  credit, defaults and overpayments, and all other eligibility requirements as
				  set forth in the program's underwriting manual and subdivisions (e), (f) and
				  (g) of this section.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter D - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Part 2213 - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Section 2213.3 - College eligibility requirements

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(a) To be eligible to participate in the
				  program, an institution shall:
(1) meet the
				  definition of an eligible college as defined in section
				  2213.1(l) 
				  of this Part;
(2) certify each
				  participating student's program loan eligibility in a format prescribed by the
				  corporation;
(3) enter into an
				  agreement with the corporation to participate in and administer the program
				  according to the rules and regulations of the corporation; and
(4) contribute a college default fee as
				  determined by the corporation on an annual basis, subject to the approval of
				  the agency, or other public benefit corporation authorized to issue bonds under
				  the Public Authorities Law for purposes of this program, with respect to loans
				  that are expected to be financed by such entity to the extent permitted by
				  statute, which shall not be assessed to the student or eligible borrower. An
				  entity other than the student or borrower may be permitted to pay the college
				  default fee on behalf of a college consistent with applicable laws.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter D - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Part 2213 - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Section 2213.4 - Lender eligibility requirements

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(a) To be eligible to participate in the
				  program, a lender or its assignee shall:
(1)
				  be one of the financial institutions, as defined in the Federal Deposit
				  Insurance Act (12
				  U.S.C. section 1813), that solicits, makes,
				  or extends private and/or Federal educational loans; a Federal credit union, as
				  defined in the Federal Credit Union Act (12
				  U.S.C. section 1752), that solicits, makes,
				  or extends private education financing; and/or any other regulated entity,
				  approved by the corporation;
(2)
				  enter into a participation agreement with the corporation and with the agency,
				  in connection with any loans intended to be sold by the lender to the agency,
				  to make program loans in accordance with the rules and regulations governing
				  the program;
(3) not to be subject
				  to a limitation, suspension, or termination proceeding initiated by the U.S.
				  Secretary of Education, or other appropriate entity with oversight authority;
				  and
(4) have advised the
				  corporation of its proposed arrangements for servicing program loans and agreed
				  to give the corporation notice prior to any change of such arrangements. Such
				  arrangements shall be satisfactory to the corporation.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter D - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Part 2213 - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Section 2213.5 - Due diligence in originating, disbursing, and servicing program loans

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(a) Due diligence
				  in originating a program loan. The corporation shall notify a lender that a
				  potential borrower has selected the lender for a program loan. The lender
				  shall:
(1) in the absence of contrary
				  information, rely in good faith upon statements of the borrower, the student
				  (if not the borrower), the cosigner, the eligible college and the corporation
				  made in the program loan application process provided, that such reliance shall
				  not cause an education loan that is later determined to be ineligible for
				  payment from a default reserve fund to become eligible for any
				  payment;
(2) determine that all
				  required forms have been completed, if applicable, by the borrower, any
				  cosigner, student and eligible college before disbursing the program
				  loan;
(3) ensure each program loan
				  contains a legally enforceable promissory note; and
(4) confirm that all underwriting criteria
				  have been met, including but not limited to, income verification, college
				  verification, approved financial literacy completion and absence of
				  disqualifying defaults.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT › Chapter XX - Higher Education Services Corporation › Subchapter D - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Part 2213 - The New York Higher Education Loan Program (nyhelps) › Section 2213.6 - Application content

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On and after February 14, 2010, a lender, or its servicer,
					 or the corporation acting on behalf of the eligible lender, shall clearly and
					 conspicuously disclose on, or with, any application or solicitation for a
					 program loan, as part of the lender's compliance with section
					 2213.5(h) 
					 of this Part, all of the applicable disclosure requirements contained in the
					 Federal Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z) as set forth in  12 CFR part 226, subpart F. Lenders must also comply with all other requirements required by
					 applicable New York State and Federal law and regulation (as well as any
					 applicable law and regulation in the state in which the lender is
					 located).