Title 17. Education

Chapter 20-H. Grant Opportunity for Youth Challenge Program

17:3050.4       Funding

A. The legislature annually shall appropriate to the administering agency funds which, together with any other funds available, are sufficient to cover the grants awarded by the state pursuant to this Chapter and the cost of administering the program. 

B. All tuition grants shall be paid by the administering agency directly to the institution to which such tuition is due after notice to the institution that the state shall pay, on behalf of the qualifying student, the applicable amount stipulated in this Chapter, and after notice from the institution, that the student has actually enrolled. 

C. The administering agency may seek, accept, and expend funds from any source, including private business, industry, foundations, and other groups as well as any federal or other governmental funding available for this purpose. 

D. Implementation of the GO-Youth ChalleNGe Program shall be subject to the availability of funds for this purpose. 

Added by Acts 2003, No. 826, § 1, eff. July 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2019, No. 402, § 1, eff. Aug. 1, 2019.