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TEXAS PUBLIC EDUCATION GRANT PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Date Adopted/Most Recent Revision: 11/07/03

In accordance with Texas Education Code 56.031 of Vernon's Texas Codes annotated, the following criteria will be followed in determining a students eligibility for a Texas Public Education Grant.
  1. The student must meet admission requirements as detailed in the current university catalog or as amended by the MSU Board of Regents.
  2. The student must establish financial need by completing the necessary forms used by the Financial Aid Office.
  3. The student must be registered for at least six (6) hours for a regular semester or three (3) hours for a summer term, for undergraduates, and at least three (3) hours for any session if a graduate student. Students registered in the Teacher Certification Program or Second Baccalaureate Program are not eligible to receive TPEG funds.
  4. Awards will be made on the basis of the order of receipt of applications.
  5. The student must meet the satisfactory progress criteria (quantitative and qualitative) established by the Financial Aid Office.