19 Tex. Admin. Code § 22.24
Eligible Students
Effective May 15, 202550 TexReg 2789Source Note: The provisions of this §22.24 adopted to be effective November 29, 2010, 35 TexReg 10503; amended to be effective May 24, 2011, 36 TexReg 3186; amended to be effective September 6, 2011, 36 TexReg 5686; amended to be effective February 28, 2012, 37 TexReg 1333; amended to be effective March 4, 2015, 40 TexReg 925; amended to be effective May 22, 2017, 42 TexReg 2721; amended to be effective November 29, 2017, 42 TexReg 6625; amended to be effective December 5, 2019, 44 TexReg 7381; Texas Secretary of State
(a) To receive a grant through the TEG Program, a student must:
- (1) be enrolled at least three-quarter-time;
- (2) show financial need, as defined by §22.1 of this chapter (relating to Definitions);
- (3) maintain satisfactory academic progress in his or her program of study as determined by the institution at which the person is enrolled and as required by §22.25 of this subchapter (relating to Satisfactory Academic Progress);
- (4) be a resident of Texas, as defined in §22.1 of this chapter;
- (5) be enrolled in a participating institution in an individual degree plan leading to the student's first associate degree, first baccalaureate degree, first master's degree, first professional degree, or first doctoral degree;
- (6) be required to pay more tuition than is required at a comparable public college or university and be charged no less than the tuition required of all similarly situated students at the institution;
- (7) not concurrently receive any form of athletic scholarship; and
- (8) meet applicable standards outlined in §22.3 of this chapter (relating to Student Compliance with Selective Service Registration).
(b) To demonstrate eligibility for exceptional TEG need, a student must:
- (1) be an undergraduate student; and
- (2) have a Student Aid Index less than or equal to fifty percent of the Federal Pell Grant eligibility cap for the academic year in which the grant is offered.
Source Note:The provisions of this §22.24 adopted to be effective November 29, 2010, 35 TexReg 10503; amended to be effective May 24, 2011, 36 TexReg 3186; amended to be effective September 6, 2011, 36 TexReg 5686; amended to be effective February 28, 2012, 37 TexReg 1333; amended to be effective March 4, 2015, 40 TexReg 925; amended to be effective May 22, 2017, 42 TexReg 2721; amended to be effective November 29, 2017, 42 TexReg 6625; amended to be effective December 5, 2019, 44 TexReg 7381; amended to be effective May 18, 2023, 48 TexReg 2500; amended to be effective May 15, 2025, 50 TexReg 2789.