NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS/VIRTUAL INSTITUTION.

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
Senate Bill 435 (Public) Filed Monday, April 1, 2019
AN ACT TO ADD NONPROFIT VIRTUAL POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTIONS AS ELIGIBLE PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Intro. by Ballard.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Apr 2 2019)

Bill History:

S 435

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 1 2019 - View Summary

    Amends GS 116-280, as the title indicates. Requires that the institution also be accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education, have established and continuously maintains a physical campus or location of operation in this state, and maintain a governing body or advisory board in this state with oversight of the institution's operations in North Carolina. 

    Effective July 1, 2019, and applies to the award of need-based scholarships on or after that date.