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§ 61.9793 — ELIGIBLE STUDENT.

Texas § 61.9793
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Tex. Education Code Code Ann. § 61.9793 (2026).

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Sec. 61.9793. ELIGIBLE STUDENT.

(a)To receive an initial scholarship under this subchapter, a student must:
(1)graduate from high school with a grade point average of at least 3.0 on a four-point scale in mathematics and science courses;
(2)enroll in a STEM program at an eligible institution; and
(3)agree to work no more than 15 hours a week for a business participating in the STEM program.
(b)To continue to qualify for a scholarship under this subchapter, a student must:
(1)remain enrolled in a STEM program at an eligible institution;
(2)maintain an overall grade point average of at least 3.0 on a four-point scale;
(3)complete at least 80 percent of all semester credit hours attempted for each semester;
(4)complete at least 30 semester credit hours per academic year; and
(5)work

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 2910 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.

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