A new rule is being proposed to establish criteria for the award of Latin American and Caribbean Scholarships. This new rule (1) permits universities to create a Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship; (2) establishes minimum student eligibility ...  

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    BOARD OF GOVERNORS

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    72-1.002Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship Eligibility

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: A new rule is being proposed to establish criteria for the award of Latin American and Caribbean Scholarships. This new rule (1) permits universities to create a Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship; (2) establishes minimum student eligibility requirements; (3) designates all recipients of the Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship as residents for tuition purposes; (4) classifies which state and federal funds may be used to fund Latin American and Caribbean Scholarships; (5) establishes minimum scholarship amounts; (6) lists which countries qualify as Latin American and Caribbean; and (7) provides university reporting requirements.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship Eligibility.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1009.21(10)(e), FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1009.21, 1011.43, FS.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Iris A. Elijah, Assistant General Counsel, Board of Governors, 325 West Gaines St., Turlington Building, Suite 1614, Tallahassee, FL 32399, iris.elijah@flbog.edu, (850)245-0466. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Iris A. Elijah, Assistant General Counsel, Board of Governors, 325 West Gaines St., Turlington Building, Suite 1614, Tallahassee, FL 32399, iris.elijah@flbog.edu, (850)245-0466

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

     

Document Information

Subject:
Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship Eligibility.
Purpose:
A new rule is being proposed to establish criteria for the award of Latin American and Caribbean Scholarships. This new rule (1) permits universities to create a Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship; (2) establishes minimum student eligibility requirements; (3) designates all recipients of the Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship as residents for tuition purposes; (4) classifies which state and federal funds may be used to fund Latin American and Caribbean Scholarships; (5) establishes ...
Rulemaking Authority:
section 1009.21(10)(e), Florida Statutes
Law:
sections 1009.21 and 1011.43, Florida Statutes
Contact:
Iris A. Elijah, Assistant General Counsel, Board of Governors, 325 West Gaines St., Turlington Building, Suite 1614, Tallahassee, FL 32399, iris.elijah@flbog.edu, (850)245-0466.
Related Rules: (1)
72-1.002. Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship Eligibility