HB 480 — Session Law

… per year accumulated up to 60% more debt than their peers to cover rising college costs because of lack of access to scholarships and grants and minimal family savings; and WHEREAS, college graduates with substantial debt are less likely to purch …

… decline in the number of applicants for loan incentive programs and an increase in applications for emergency funding scholarships and need-based scholarships; and WHEREAS, Delaware currently has eight different loan incentive programs, but only thr …

… licants for loan incentive programs and an increase in applications for emergency funding scholarships and need-based scholarships; and WHEREAS, Delaware currently has eight different loan incentive programs, but only three of those (speech patholog …

… respond to student demand. (t) The General Assembly shall each year in the Budget Act appropriate a sum to be known as Scholarships and Loans for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter. Awards shall be made based on the amount of …

… nds appropriated by the General Assembly and student demand. Subchapter II. Scholarship Incentive Program Need-Based Scholarships Administered by the Office § 3411. Purpose. Scholarship Incentive Program (ScIP). (a) It is the intent and purpose o …

… eed;need. (2) Provide a financial incentive for higher academic achievement for students who qualify to receive such scholarships; and Page 3 of 17 (3) (2) Encourage qualified Delaware students to pursue courses of graduate undergraduate, graduate, …

… ions and when such pursuit is deemed in the best interest of the State. (b) The Office is hereby authorized to award scholarships from the Scholarship Incentive Program (ScIP) subject to the limits of its appropriations and the following limitatio …

… Scholarship Incentive Program (ScIP) subject to the limits of its appropriations and the following limitations: (1) Scholarships shall be awarded only to persons who will enroll as full-time students in degree programs. (2) No student may receive …