15-1646. Board of regents and university
scholarships; notification requirements


The universities under the jurisdiction of the Arizona board of regents shall
establish policies that ensure fair and equitable access by Arizona students from public,
private, charter and home schools to scholarships, including tuition waivers, that are
issued solely on the basis of academic merit and for which the universities establish and
administer fair and equitable selection criteria. The universities under the jurisdiction
of the Arizona board of regents shall:


1. Annually report to the board and publish and disclose to the extent permitted by
state and federal law the following information related to each merit based scholarship
awarded to students from public, private, charter and home schools by each university,
for the prior academic year:


(a) The total number and dollar amount of awards and total number of applicants.


(b) The total number and dollar amount of awards and total number of applicants by
type of student.


(c) The specific criteria used to award each scholarship, including average and
range of SAT and ACT scores.


(d) The number of newly awarded scholarships and the number of renewed
scholarships.


2. Notify students in this state of scholarship awards in a timely manner without
regard to whether the students are from public, private, charter or home schools.