A person is not eligible to receive a scholarship originating from and administered by an institution of higher education or university system if the person is related to a current member of the governing board of the institution or system unless:
- (1) the scholarship is granted by a private organization or third party not affiliated with the institution of higher education or university system;
- (2) the scholarship is awarded exclusively on the basis of prior academic merit;
- (3) the scholarship is an athletic scholarship; or
- (4) the relationship is not within the third degree by consanguinity or the second degree by affinity, as the terms are defined in §4.381 of this subchapter (relating to Definitions).
Source Note:The provisions of this §4.383 adopted to be effective May 15, 2025, 50 TexReg 2784.