(a) To be eligible for a Kansas adult learner grant, a student shall:
(1) Be a Kansas resident;
(2) be 25 years of age or older at the time the student's first course that is funded by a grant begins;
(3) complete the required grant application on such forms and in such manner as established by the state board of regents;
(4) complete the free application for federal student aid for the academic year in which the student applies to receive a Kansas adult learner grant; and
(5) enroll as a full-time student or part-time student at an eligible postsecondary educational institution in an adult learner grant eligible program.
(b) To continue to receive a Kansas adult learner grant, a student shall:
(1) Maintain satisfactory academic progress, including a grade point average of 2.0 or higher, or the equivalent thereof, toward completion of the adult learner grant eligible program;
(2) complete a grant renewal application on such forms and in such manner as established by the state board of regents; and
(3) complete the free application for federal student aid for the academic year for which the student applies to renew the grant.