Unless otherwise indicated, to receive an award through a program described in this chapter, a student must:

1. (1) except in the Tuition Equalization Grant Program, which includes nonresidents who are National Merit Finalists, Fifth-Year Accounting Student Scholarship Program, which allows nonresidents to receive awards, be a Texas resident;
2. (2) except for the Texas Tuition Assistance Grant Program, which requires full-time enrollment, be enrolled on at least a half-time basis at an eligible institution;
3. (3) show financial need, which acts as one of the upper limits of a student's award through this program; and
4. (4) maintain satisfactory academic progress in his or her program of study.

Source Note:The provisions of this §22.5 adopted to be effective September 8, 1997, 22 TexReg 8541.