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La. R.S. 17:3031

State student incentive grant; federal participation

Known as the Equal Opportunity Education Assistance Act

The act spans §§ 17–17 (92 sections).

A. The board may administer the state student incentive grant program for student financial aid as provided in Title IV of the Federal Higher Education Act, as amended, and to prescribe appropriate rules and regulations applicable thereto. The board may enter into contracts or agreements with the federal government for their financial participation in the program on such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the board.

B. The board may implement a program to train and further acquaint administrators of financial aid and assistance with the federal and state programs of student financial aid, pursuant to the Federal Higher Education Act as amended. The board shall design and develop this program in consultation with the statewide financial aid administrators association. The board may provide appropriate rules and regulations in order to execute this provision. The board may enter into contracts or agreements with the federal government for their financial participation in the program on such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the board.

Acts 1978, No. 135, §2; Acts 2016, No. 314, §3(A).

1 20 U.S.C.A. §1001 et seq.

2 See 20 U.S.C.A. §1001 et seq.; 42 U.S.C.A. §§2751, 2753, 2754.

Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.