RELATES TO:
KRS
164.744(2),
164.753(4),
164.7535,
164.780,
164.785
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS
164.748(4) requires KHEAA to
promulgate administrative regulations pertaining to the awarding of grants,
scholarships, and honorary scholarships as provided in
KRS
164.740 to
164.7891.
This administrative regulation establishes the application procedures for a
student to follow to apply for and establish financial need for KHEAA grant
programs.
Section 1.
(1) In order to receive a KHEAA grant, the
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) set forth in
11 KAR
4:080, Section 1(1), shall be completed and submitted
in accordance with the instructions provided on the FAFSA.
(2) An applicant shall indicate the choices
of educational institutions on the application to be considered for the KHEAA
grant. All educational institutions listed on the FAFSA shall be used in the
determination of eligibility for a KHEAA grant program award.
(3) A person who submits a completed FAFSA
shall not be eligible for a KHEAA grant for an academic year in which the
person:
(a) Did not select on the application
an educational institution that participates in a KHEAA grant
program;
(b) Is not:
1. A United States citizen or eligible
noncitizen; and
2. A resident of
Kentucky;
(c) Is a
graduate student, except that a student enrolled in a program of study
designated as an equivalent undergraduate program of study by the Council on
Postsecondary Education shall not be ineligible for a CAP grant by reason of
this paragraph; or
(d) Will obtain
a first baccalaureate degree before July 1 of the academic year for which he is
seeking financial assistance.
Section 2. Change of Application Data. The
applicant shall change or correct FAFSA data using the Student Aid Report
(SAR), which is provided to the applicant by the United States Department of
Education, and submit the change or correction according to the instructions on
the SAR.
