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Chief Patron: Dunnavant
VCCS - G3 Eligibility for High School Students (language only)

Item 213 #2s

Item 213 #2s

Education
Virginia Community College System

Language

Page 232, line 1, strike "D." and insert "D.1."

Page 235, after line 29, insert:

"2. The Virginia Community College System shall collaborate with the Virginia Department of Education to develop and facilitate the application of this grant funding to the high school population. All community college students otherwise eligible to receive this grant funding under existing guidelines shall receive first priority."



Explanation

(This amendment expands eligibility for need-based financial aid under the G3 Program to include high school students who would otherwise meet the program's existing eligibility requirements for community college students, but who are otherwise unable to apply for Pell or other federal financial aid.)