As used in this subchapter:
(1)"Approved institution" means a public or private nonprofit institution of higher education located in Arkansas that:
(A)Is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission; and (B) Is approved or seeking approval by the United States Department of Education as a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program;
(2)(A) "Arkansas resident" means a recipient or a recipient's parent or guardian who is domiciled in Arkansas for at least twelve (12) months before applying for the Building Better Futures Program.
(B)A recipient or a recipient's parent or guardian may be asked to provide proof of domicile as evidenced by one (1) of the following:
(i)Information from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid;
(ii)Valid Arkansas driver's license;
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As used in this subchapter: (1) "Approved institution" means a public or private nonprofit institution of higher education located in Arkansas that: (A) Is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission; and (B) Is approved or seeking approval by the United States Department of Education as a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program; (2) (A) "Arkansas resident" means a recipient or a recipient's parent or guardian who is domiciled in Arkansas for at least twelve (12) months before applying for the Building Better Futures Program. (B) A recipient or a recipient's parent or guardian may be asked to provide proof of domicile as evidenced by one (1) of the following: (i) Information from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid; (ii) Valid Arkansas driver's license; (iii) Documentation of current payment for personal or real property taxes for the previous year; (iv) Current vehicle registration; (v) Current voter registration; or (vi) Other forms that establish residency; (3) (A) "Citizen" means a person who is a United States citizen or lawful permanent resident. (B) If the person is a lawful permanent resident, he or she shall submit a copy of the lawful permanent resident form when submitting an application to the Building Better Futures Program; (4) "Eligible student" means a person who satisfies the criteria established in this subchapter; (5) "Intellectual disability" means a condition characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior: (A) As defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, published by the American Psychiatric Association; and (B) Diagnosed by a physician, psychologist, or other individual qualified by license or statute to diagnose; and (6) "Selective admission" means acceptance into the Building Better Futures Program is based on specific criteria that are used by each approved institution for its program.