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2016 Session

Budget Bill - SB29 (Introduced)

Virginia Community College System

Item 211

Item 211 (Not set out)

First Year - FY2015Second Year - FY2016
Higher Education Student Financial Assistance (10800)
     a sum sufficient, estimated at
$550,064,142$562,839,142
Scholarships (10810)FY2015 $550,064,142FY2016 $562,839,142
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY2015 $38,066,836FY2016 $40,341,836
Higher Education OperatingFY2015 $511,997,306FY2016 $522,497,306

Authority: Title 23, Chapter 16, Code of Virginia.


A. Out of this appropriation, $150,000 the first year and $150,000 the second year from the general fund is designated for Tidewater Community College to support an apprenticeship program for Virginia's shipyard workers.  All general fund amounts appropriated for this apprenticeship program shall be used to provide scholarships to shipyard workers enrolled in the program.  The conditions for receiving a scholarship shall be those conditions described in § 23-220.01, Code of Virginia.


B. Out of this appropriation, $1,075,000 the second year from the general fund is designated for need-based student financial assistance for industry-based certifications or related programs that do not qualify for other sources of student financial assistance.