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16-33B-4
Section 16-33B-4 Basic powers and duties of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education
for the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program. (a) Basic powers. The Alabama Commission
on Higher Education (ACHE) is authorized to administer the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan
Program in accordance with the Federal Student Loan Law, and empowered to promulgate such
rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as may be reasonable and proper in order to carry
out the provisions and purposes of this chapter. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
the ACHE is authorized and empowered: (1) To establish regulations deemed necessary to comply
with federal regulations and legislation relative to guaranteed student loans and the Federal
Student Loan Law. (2) To establish eligibility criteria for participating postsecondary educational
institutions. (3) To establish reasonable eligibility criteria for the initial and continuing
participation of approved lenders in the student loan program. (4)...
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16-33B-1
Section 16-33B-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires
a different meaning, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ACHE. The
Alabama Commission on Higher Education. (2) APPROVED LENDER. Any eligible institution, or
any bank, trust company, savings and loan association, credit union, pension fund, or insurance
company, whose primary consumer credit function is not the making of insured student loans
and which is examined and supervised by the appropriate state or federal regulatory agency
or any other institution or agency defined as an eligible lender in accordance with the Federal
Student Loan Law. (3) ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION. Any postsecondary educational institution which
is approved by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education for the purposes of this program.
However, an institution offering exclusively correspondence, independent study, or home study
courses is not an eligible institution. (4) FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN LAW. Title...
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16-5-52
Section 16-5-52 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018
REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. For the
purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) APPROVED
INSTITUTION. A state-supported institution of higher education or a private nonprofit institution
of higher education that satisfies all of the following: a. Is accredited by the Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. b. Is approved by the State Board
of Education or the State Department of Education to prepare teachers of secondary math or
science, or both. c. Is eligible to receive Title IV federal student aid program funds. d.
Maintains its primary headquarters in Alabama. (2) COMMISSION. The Alabama Commission on Higher
Education. (3) ELIGIBLE APPLICANT. A person who satisfies the criteria set out in this article
and is found to be eligible by rules adopted by the Alabama Commission on...
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16-5-55
Section 16-5-55 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018
REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The
program shall be used to provide a loan repayment for federal student loans in the following
amounts: (1) Five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year, or two thousand five hundred dollars
($2,500) per semester worked, for a maximum of four consecutive years for a teacher with a
valid Alabama professional educator certificate endorsed in secondary math or science who
graduated from a teacher education program at an approved institution after the 2018 spring
semester term and is teaching in an Alabama public school. (2) An additional two thousand
five hundred dollars ($2,500) per year, or one thousand two hundred fifty dollars ($1,250)
per semester worked, for a maximum of four consecutive years for a teacher who satisfies all
criteria listed in Section 16-5-54 and who also is teaching math or science in a public
school in...
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31-10-3
Section 31-10-3 Tuition reimbursement authorized for eligible members of National Guard.
Subject to the annual appropriation in the annual Education Trust Fund Appropriation Act,
provided such annual appropriations shall not exceed $10,000,000, the Alabama Commission on
Higher Education is hereby authorized to pay or reimburse the qualifying tuition for any active
member of the Alabama National Guard who is enrolled in a program leading to the associate,
baccalaureate, masters, or doctorate degree in an accredited institution of higher learning,
community or technical college within the State of Alabama. Such payments or reimbursements
shall be made timely at the end of each academic quarter or semester for all tuition reimbursements,
and shall be made on the basis of certified invoices submitted by such institution or school
to the Alabama Commission on Higher Education, and shall be supported by names of the students
receiving such benefits, together with the amounts claimed for each...
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16-5-54
Section 16-5-54 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018
REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) To
be eligible for the base program of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per semester,
an applicant shall satisfy all of the following: (1) Be a graduate of a State Board of Education
or State Department of Education approved program in math or science, at the baccalaureate
or master's level, from an approved institution leading to an initial secondary professional
educator certificate endorsed in math or science. A teacher who only earns a passing score
on the Praxis test in math or science to add a certificate endorsement for math or science,
and who has not completed an entire approved program, does not satisfy this requirement. (2)
Holds a valid Alabama professional educator certificate endorsed in secondary math or science,
or both. (3) Teaches math or science full-time in an Alabama public school district....
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16-33A-1
Section 16-33A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) ACHE. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education. (2) ALABAMA RESIDENT. A person who has
been domiciled in the State of Alabama for a period of at least 12 consecutive months immediately
preceding application for a grant under the Alabama Student Grant Program. The ACHE shall
promulgate and enforce regulations further defining and limiting the term domicile so as to
limit the benefits of this legislation to bona fide Alabama citizens, based upon criteria
including residency of parents and guardians, voter registration of students and parents,
driver's license registration, and other facts indicating bona fide citizenship. (3) APPROVED
INSTITUTION. Any independent nonprofit postsecondary institution of higher learning located
in the State of Alabama which is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of...
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40-18-100
Section 40-18-100 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) CLAIMANT AGENCY. Any of the following: a. The Alabama
Commission on Higher Education with respect to the collection of debts under either of the
following: 1. The Alabama Student Grant Program provided for by Chapter 33A of Title 16. 2.
The Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program provided for by Chapter 33B of Title 16. b. The
Alabama Department of Human Resources with respect to the collection of debts and money owed
under any and all of its public assistance programs and other programs administered by that
department, including support programs administered pursuant to the requirements of Title
IV-D of the Social Security Act. c. The Alabama Medicaid Agency with respect to the collection
of debts and money owed under any and all of the programs it administers. d. The Alabama Department
of Labor with respect to the collection or recovery, or both, of debts owed...
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31-10-4.1
Section 31-10-4.1 Qualifications for tuition reimbursement applicants; priority of state
educational benefits; tuition rates; applicability of section; repayment of benefits.
(a) Beginning October 1, 2016, any member of the Alabama National Guard enrolled in a program
leading to a certificate, or an associate or bachelor's degree at an accredited public institution
of higher education, technical college, or community college within the State of Alabama may
apply for a tuition reimbursement benefit as provided for in this section if the applicant
under this chapter meets the following requirements: (1) The individual is 17 years of age
or over. (2) The individual is a member of the Alabama National Guard in good standing throughout
the period or semester for which that individual receives education benefits as indicated
by continued satisfactory participation in the Alabama National Guard as required by all applicable
laws and regulations of the Department of the Army, the Department of...
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16-23-24
Section 16-23-24 Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program established; use; subsequent
obligations; funding; rule-making authority; provisions for current scholarship recipients.
(a) Effective October 1, 1993, there is established a Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program
(hereinafter referred to as "the program") to provide for the education of certified,
employed public school teachers to be trained in the use of integrating technology skills
in the curriculum. First priority shall be given to those certified public school teachers
in the fields of English, science, mathematics, and social science and history and those who
teach pupils in kindergarten to grade six, inclusive. Twenty-five percent of the funds available
through this program shall be targeted for minority teachers. When moneys are available for
scholarship loans for teachers above and beyond the first priority group, the State Board
of Education shall designate other critical needs areas for scholarship loans. (b)...
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