76-719c. Fellowships, scholarships, tuition and fee waivers; authority to grant; standards, conditions, requirements. (a) Within the limitations of appropriations therefor, the state board of regents may authorize any state educational institution to award grants to students in the form of fellowships, scholarships and waivers of fees and tuition. With the approval of the board of regents, a state educational institution shall impose upon such awards such standards, conditions and requirements as shall be designed to foster the growth, distinction and stability of the state educational institution and the quality of its educational programs and pursuits.
(b) Subject to the provisions of appropriation acts and in accordance with policies adopted by the state board of regents, the chancellor or president of each state educational institution, in the discretion of the chancellor or president, may grant a tuition and fee waiver to one or more graduate students of the state educational institution who is awarded a national fellowship and who is not determined to be a Kansas resident under K.S.A. 76-719, and amendments thereto, and any policies adopted thereunder. Each such tuition and fee waiver shall be in addition to any other financial assistance, grants or tuition or fee waivers and shall be in an amount equal to the difference between the aggregate amount of resident tuition and fees and nonresident tuition and fees for the course of study such graduate student has enrolled in at the state educational institution.
History: L. 1974, ch. 406, § 3; L. 1977, ch. 237, § 34; L. 2000, ch. 143, § 6; L. 2009, ch. 25, § 1; July 1.
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.