Vermont § 2538 - Amount, duration
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2538 — Amount, duration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2538. Amount, duration
- (a) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, an Armed Services Scholarship shall pay
tuition for academic credit at a Vermont postsecondary institution eligible for student
assistance funds under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and leading to
an undergraduate certificate or degree as follows: (1) If the person attends the University of Vermont, the scholarship shall pay an amount
equal to the actual tuition charged by the University to the person. (2) If the person attends a Vermont State College, the scholarship shall pay an amount
equal to the actual tuition charged by the institution to the person. (3) If the person attends any other postsecondary institution located in Vermont, the
scholarship shall pay an amount equal to the actual tuition charged by the institution
to the person, or an amount equal to that which the scholarship would have paid if
the person attended the University of Vermont pursuant to subdivision (1) of this
subsection, whichever is less. (b) An Armed Services Scholarship may be used for a maximum of 130 academic credits for
an undergraduate certificate or degree. (c) A person eligible and applying for an Armed Forces Scholarship shall apply for a federal
Pell Grant. The amount of the Armed Services Scholarship awarded shall be the remaining
tuition to be paid pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, following receipt of
a Pell Grant. (d) A person who has obtained a bachelor’s degree is not eligible for an Armed Services
Scholarship. (Added 1967, No. 199, § 2; amended 1973, No. 38; 2003, No. 21, § 3; 2003, No. 127 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2013, No. 50, § E.219.1.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 2538
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 2538 cover?
Section 2538 ("Amount, duration") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 2538?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 2538 apply to my situation?
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