ARTICLE 7 - SCHOLARSHIPS, LOANS, AND GRANTS
- PART 1 - GEORGIA STUDENT FINANCE COMMISSION
- ยง 20-3-230 - Short title
- ยง 20-3-231 - Legislative findings; purpose of commission
- ยง 20-3-232 - Definitions
- ยง 20-3-233 - Creation of commission as successor to State Scholarship Commission; transfer of assets
- ยง 20-3-234 - Functions and composition of board of commissioners; appointment, qualifications, and terms of commissioners; board officers; meetings; committees; compensation; advisory councils
- ยง 20-3-235 - Commission officers, employees, and support services; bonds; legal services
- ยง 20-3-236 - Powers and duties of commission, board of commissioners, and officers
- ยง 20-3-237 - Division of board of commissioners to serve as directors of corporation and authority
- ยง 20-3-238 - Accounting system; corporation moneys not to be used for authority's expenses
- ยง 20-3-239 - Annual audits; distribution of audit reports
- ยง 20-3-240 - Budget requests
- ยง 20-3-241 - Operations reports
- ยง 20-3-242 - Web based counseling and resources for students
- PART 1A - NONPUBLIC POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
- ยง 20-3-250.1 - Short title
- ยง 20-3-250.10 - Surety bonds; filing; amount; release of surety; suspension upon release of surety; property bonds
- ยง 20-3-250.11 - Collection of fees established by commission
- ยง 20-3-250.12 - Denial of application for agent's permit
- ยง 20-3-250.13 - Revocation of agent's permit; conditional permits; hearing
- ยง 20-3-250.14 - Filing complaint against institution or agent
- ยง 20-3-250.15 - Hearing and review by commission of denial of permit
- ยง 20-3-250.16 - Judicial review of final commission action
- ยง 20-3-250.17 - Discontinuation of operations of nonpublic postsecondary educational institution
- ยง 20-3-250.18 - Initiation of court proceedings by executive director
- ยง 20-3-250.19 - Jurisdiction
- ยง 20-3-250.2 - Definitions
- ยง 20-3-250.20 - Funding for administration of part
- ยง 20-3-250.21 - Fines for violations
- ยง 20-3-250.22 - Prohibited activities; violation
- ยง 20-3-250.23 - Validity of certificates of authorization previously issued
- ยง 20-3-250.24 - Compensation and benefits of commission employees
- ยง 20-3-250.25 - Transfer of records, files, and accounts from State Board of Education to commission
- ยง 20-3-250.26 - No limitation by this part on professional licensing board's authority
- ยง 20-3-250.27 - Tuition Guaranty Trust Fund
- ยง 20-3-250.3 - Educational institutions exempted from application of part
- ยง 20-3-250.4 - Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission; membership
- ยง 20-3-250.5 - Administration; general powers and duties
- ยง 20-3-250.6 - Minimum standards for educational institutions
- ยง 20-3-250.7 - Prohibited activities of persons, agents, groups, or entities
- ยง 20-3-250.8 - Application to operate or conduct postsecondary activities
- ยง 20-3-250.9 - Application by persons to solicit or perform services of agent
- PART 2 - GEORGIA HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE CORPORATION
- ยง 20-3-260 - Short title; name of program
- ยง 20-3-261 - Legislative findings; purpose of corporation
- ยง 20-3-262 - Definitions
- ยง 20-3-263 - Corporation created as successor to former Georgia Higher Education Assistance Corporation
- ยง 20-3-264 - Functions and composition of board of directors; organization and conduct of affairs
- ยง 20-3-265 - Corporation officers and employees; bonds
- ยง 20-3-266 - Powers and duties of the corporation; conflicts with federal or state law
- ยง 20-3-267 - Accounting system; use of funds; payments to commission
- ยง 20-3-268 - Annual audits of corporation; distribution of audit reports
- ยง 20-3-269 - Loan guaranties not state debt; directors and officers not personally liable for issuance of guaranties
- ยง 20-3-270 - Loan guaranties conditioned on lenders' and holders' due diligence
- ยง 20-3-271 - Insurance premiums or guaranty fees
- ยง 20-3-272 - Submission of lenders' billings and reports to secretary by corporation; use of state funds to accelerate federal payments
- ยง 20-3-273 - State interest subsidy payments for student borrowers
- ยง 20-3-274 - Loan discount payments to lenders
- ยง 20-3-275 - Funds maintained by corporation
- ยง 20-3-276 - School rights subject to rules and regulations
- ยง 20-3-277 - Lender rights subject to rules and regulations
- ยง 20-3-278 - Reports as to loan commitment agreements; statements to borrowers; administration fees; reports of agreement terminations
- ยง 20-3-279 - Persons forbidden to engage in business of furnishing educational loan information or assistance
- ยง 20-3-280 - Lender and school audits; program reviews; corrective actions
- ยง 20-3-281 - Sale, pledge, or assignment of educational loans
- ยง 20-3-282 - Contracted servicing of loans
- ยง 20-3-283 - Contributions deductible for income tax purposes
- ยง 20-3-284 - Exemption of corporation from taxation
- ยง 20-3-285 - Exemption of lenders from certain taxation
- ยง 20-3-286 - Conflicts of interest involving directors, officers, or employees of corporation
- ยง 20-3-287 - Borrowers deemed capable regardless of age
- ยง 20-3-288 - Proof of residency in state
- ยง 20-3-289 - Eligibility of students in default for other state student assistance
- ยง 20-3-290 - Corporation assigned to commission
- ยง 20-3-291 - Termination and dissolution of corporation
- ยง 20-3-292 - Venue of proceedings against corporation
- ยง 20-3-293 - General banking or insurance business by corporation prohibited
- ยง 20-3-294 - Operations reports by corporation
- ยง 20-3-295 - Corporation to maintain certified list of borrowers in default; administrative hearings; appeals
- PART 3 - GEORGIA STUDENT FINANCE AUTHORITY
- SUBPART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- SUBPART 2 - EDUCATIONAL LOANS FINANCED BY REVENUE BONDS
- SUBPART 3 - EDUCATIONAL LOANS FINANCED BY STATE FUNDS
- SUBPART 3A - PUBLIC INTEREST LAWYERS' FUND
- SUBPART 4 - STUDENT INCENTIVE GRANTS
- SUBPART 4A - DIRECT LOANS TO STUDENTS ON BASIS OF NEED AND MERIT
- SUBPART 4B - GRADUATE ON TIME STUDENT LOANS
- SUBPART 4C - EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC SERVICE STUDENT LOAN
- SUBPART 4D - TAXPAYER CONTRIBUTION TO STUDENT LOAN FUNDS
- SUBPART 5 - TUITION EQUALIZATION GRANTS AT PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
- SUBPART 5A - NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE MILITARY SCHOLARSHIPS
- SUBPART 6 - NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE RESERVE OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS GRANT PROGRAM
- SUBPART 6A - TUITION GRANT ASSISTANCE FOR NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY
- SUBPART 7 - GRANTS TO CHILDREN OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, AND PRISON GUARDS
- SUBPART 8 - REGENTS' OPPORTUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- SUBPART 9 - LOANS FOR ATTENDANCE AT COLLEGES OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
- SUBPART 10 - GRANTS TO CHILDREN OF GEORGIA NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS
- SUBPART 10A - GEORGIA HERO (HELPING EDUCATE RESERVISTS AND THEIR OFFSPRING) SCHOLARSHIP
- SUBPART 11 - GRANTS FOR STUDENTS AT NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE
- PART 4 - MILITARY SCHOLARSHIPS
- PART 5 - BOARD OF REGENTS SCHOLARSHIPS
- PART 6 - MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIPS
- ยง 20-3-510 - State Medical Education Board continued; appointment of and terms of members; meetings; quorum; compensation and allowances
- ยง 20-3-511 - Employment of staff and director to fulfill board functions
- ยง 20-3-512 - Powers as to medical student loans and scholarships
- ยง 20-3-513 - Determination of amount by board; terms and conditions; repayment in services
- ยง 20-3-514 - Contract provisions for loan or scholarship
- ยง 20-3-515 - Power of board as to arranging payment of tuition and fees for students granted loans or scholarships
- ยง 20-3-516 - Funds for loans or scholarships; board assigned to Department of Community Health for administrative purposes
- ยง 20-3-517 - Biennial report of board to General Assembly
- ยง 20-3-518 - Legislative purpose
- PART 7 - HOPE SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS
- ยง 20-3-519 - Definitions
- ยง 20-3-519.1 - Ineligibility for scholarships or grants
- ยง 20-3-519.10 - Application of HOPE scholarship and HOPE grant
- ยง 20-3-519.11 - Georgia Student Finance Commission; rules and regulations; appropriation of funds
- ยง 20-3-519.12 - Eligibility for Promise II teacher's scholarship; amounts; application of scholarship; no minimal hour enrollment
- ยง 20-3-519.13 - HOPE Scholarship/Pre-K Legislative Oversight Committee created; reporting and planning requirements
- ยง 20-3-519.14 - Classification of employees of Free Trade Area of the Americas Georgia residents
- ยง 20-3-519.2 - Eligibility requirements for a HOPE scholarship at a public postsecondary institution; scholarship amount
- ยง 20-3-519.3 - Eligibility requirements for a HOPE scholarship at a private postsecondary institution; scholarship amount
- ยง 20-3-519.4 - Terms and conditions for receiving a HOPE grant at a private postsecondary institution
- ยง 20-3-519.5 - Eligibility requirements for a HOPE grant at a branch of the Technical College System of Georgia; limitation on hours of eligibility
- ยง 20-3-519.6 - HOPE GED vouchers and residency requirements
- ยง 20-3-519.7 - PROMISE teacher's scholarships
- ยง 20-3-519.8 - HOPE teacher's scholarships
- ยง 20-3-519.9 - Ineligibility for a HOPE teacher's scholarship