(a) Subject to Subsection (b), for each state fiscal biennium, an eligible institution is entitled to receive an amount equal to the sum of:
- (1) a base amount of $500,000 or a greater base amount provided by appropriation; and
- (2) the product of $1,000 or a greater amount provided by appropriation and the average number of at-risk students awarded a degree by the institution each year during the three state fiscal years preceding the biennium.
- (b) An alternative method of allocating funding under this section may be provided by appropriation.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 186 (S.B. 1295), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.