Pursuant to Act 40 of 2007, the Commission on Higher Education shall develop a college assistance program for providing incentives for enlisting or remaining for a specified time in both the South Carolina Army and Air National Guard. The Commission on Higher Education, along with the South Carolina National Guard, shall promulgate regulation and establish procedures to administer the South Carolina National Guard College Assistance Program. These South Carolina National Guard College Assistance Program benefits will cover the cost of attendance as defined by Title IV regulation, up to a maximum amount each award year. The maximum amount will be made annually and detailed in established procedures to be administered by the Commission on Higher Education.

HISTORY: Added by State Register Volume 33, Issue No. 3, eff March 27, 2009. Amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 2, Doc. No. 4533, eff February 26, 2016; State Register Volume 41, Issue No. 6, Doc. No. 4730, eff June 23, 2017; SCSR 44-6 Doc. No. 4936, eff June 26, 2020; SCSR 45-5 Doc. No. 4970, eff May 28, 2021.