The purpose of the Tuition Equalization Grant Program is to provide the maximum possible utilization of existing educational resources and facilities within this state, both public and private, by providing tuition equalization grants to Texas residents enrolled in any approved private Texas college or university, based on student financial need, but not to exceed a total amount more than that specified in the appropriation by the Legislature. No funds disbursed through the Tuition Equalization Grants Program shall be used for the benefit of any sect or religious society, theological or religious seminary.

Source Note:The provisions of this §22.21 adopted to be effective September 8, 1997, 22 TexReg 8542.