North Carolina § 115C-499 - 4. Scholarship administration; reporting requirements.

§ 115C-499. 4. Scholarship administration; reporting requirements.

The scholarships provided for in this Article shall be administered by the Authority under rules adopted by the Authority in accordance with the provisions of this Article. The Authority shall report no later than June 1, 2008, and annually thereafter to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee. The report shall contain, for the previous academic year, the amount of scholarship and grant money disbursed, the number of students eligible for the funds, the number of eligible students receiving the funds, and a breakdown of the eligible postsecondary institutions that received the funds. The Authority may use up to one and one-half percent (1.5%) of the funds transferred in accordance with Chapter 18C of the General Statutes for administrative purposes. Scholarship funds unexpended shall remain available for future scholarships to be awarded under this Article. The State Education Assistance Authority shall report annually to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations regarding the use of the funds allocated to the Authority under S.L. 2005-344. History (2005-344, s. 2; 2005-276, s. 31.1(v1); 2006-259, s. 8(k); 2006-264, s. 91(d).) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2006-259, s. 8(k) has been codified as subsection (e) of this section, effective August 23, 2006, at the direction of the Revisor of Statutes. Session Laws 2006-264, s. 91(d), effective August 27, 2006, which contained similar provisions to those in Session Laws 2006-259, s. 8(k), was repealed pursuant to the terms of Session Laws 2006-264, s. 91(e), upon Session Laws 2006-259 becoming law. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2005-276, s. 31.1(v1), effective July 1, 2005, added subsections (c) and (d).