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2012 Special Session I

Budget Bill - HB1301 (Introduced)

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Item 224

Item 224

First Year - FY2013Second Year - FY2014
Higher Education Student Financial Assistance (10800)$18,512,785$18,512,785
Scholarships (10810)FY2013 $14,290,205FY2014 $14,290,205
Fellowships (10820)FY2013 $4,222,580FY2014 $4,222,580
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY2013 $18,512,785FY2014 $18,512,785

Authority: Soil Scientist Scholarships: § 23-38.3, Code of Virginia; Other Scholarships: §§ 23-114 through 23-131, Code ofVirginia.


A. Out of the amount for Scholarships, the following sums shall be made available from the general fund for:


1. Soil Scientist Scholarships, $11,000 the first year and $11,000 the second year.


2. Scholarships, internships, and graduate assistantships administered by the Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program at the university, $86,500 the first year and $86,500 the second year. Eligible students must have financial need and participate in an academic support program.


B. Out of this appropriation, $339,277 the first year and $339,277 the second year from the general fund is provided for additional undergraduate financial assistance consistent with the objectives of the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2011.