Indiana § 21-12-16.5-9 Standards to maintain eligibility; petition for exception; extenuating
circumstances

Indiana Statutes

§ 21-12-16.5-9 — Standards to maintain eligibility; petition for exception; extenuating circumstances

Indiana § 21-12-16.5-9

Title 21HIGHER EDUCATION

Art. 12GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS

Ch. 16.5Next Generation Hoosier Minority Educators

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Ind. Code § 21-12-16.5-9 (2026).

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(a)Except as provided in subsection (b), the commission shall establish standards that a student must meet to remain eligible to receive a scholarship under this chapter. The standards must include the following:

(1)Maintaining a cumulative minimum grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

(2)Enrolling in and completing at least fifteen (15) credit hours each semester or its equivalent.

(3)Any other requirements the commission considers necessary.

(b)The commission may allow a student who fails to meet the standards described in subsection (a) and is ineligible for an award during the next academic year to maintain eligibility if the student submits a petition to the commission in a manner prescribed by the commission so that the commission may make a determination that exte

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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the
commission shall establish standards that a student must meet to
remain eligible to receive a scholarship under this chapter. The
standards must include the following:
(1) Maintaining a cumulative minimum grade point average of at
least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
(2) Enrolling in and completing at least fifteen (15) credit hours
each semester or its equivalent.
(3) Any other requirements the commission considers necessary.
(b) The commission may allow a student who fails to meet the
standards described in subsection (a) and is ineligible for an award
during the next academic year to maintain eligibility if the student
submits a petition to the commission in a manner prescribed by the
commission so that the commission may make a determination that
extenuating circumstances, as determined by the commission,
prevented the student from meeting the standards described in
subsection (a).
(c) If the commission grants a waiver under subsection (b), the
commission may:
(1) place the student on probationary status; and
(2) establish additional requirements for the student.