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2014 Special Session I

Budget Bill - HB5002 (Chapter 2)

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Item 222

Item 222

First Year - FY2015Second Year - FY2016
Higher Education Student Financial Assistance (10800)$19,705,847$19,705,847
Scholarships (10810)FY2015 $15,215,131FY2016 $15,215,131
Fellowships (10820)FY2015 $4,490,716FY2016 $4,490,716
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY2015 $19,705,847FY2016 $19,705,847

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


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.