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16-1-43
Section 16-1-43 Waiver of undergraduate tuition and fees for Purple Heart recipients. (a) For
purposes of this section, a public institution of higher education includes public two-year
and four-year institutions of higher education and postsecondary technical colleges, community
colleges, and junior colleges located in the state. (b) A public institution of higher education
may waive undergraduate tuition and fees for each veteran who is the recipient of the Purple
Heart and who satisfies all of the following: (1) Is enrolled as a full-time, part-time, or
summer school student in an undergraduate program that culminates in a degree or certificate.
(2) Is currently, and was at the time of the military action that resulted in the awarding
of the Purple Heart, a resident of this state. (3) Submits to the public institution of higher
education the DD-214 form issued at the time of separation from service as documentation that
he or she has received the Purple Heart. (c) The waiver...
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16-5-33
Section 16-5-33 Funding. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education may seek additional funding
from foundations, governmental entities, federal grants, businesses, and other sources to
supplement the state funding necessary to implement this article. (Acts 1993, No. 93-369,
p. 630, §4.)...
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16-5-30
Section 16-5-30 Committee established to improve postsecondary education participation; membership.
The Alabama Commission on Higher Education shall establish a statewide steering committee
to improve participation in two-year and four-year postsecondary education. The commission
shall appoint the members of the steering committee. The committee shall be composed of representatives
of each of the following groups: (1) Two-year postsecondary institutions. (2) Four-year postsecondary
institutions. (3) The State Parent-Teacher Association. (4) The organization that represents
the majority of education employees in the state. (5) The organization that represents the
majority of school boards. (6) Governmental agencies. (7) Foundations. (8) The business community.
(9) The Alabama AFL-CIO. (Acts 1993, No. 93-369, p. 630, §1.)...
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36-21-103
Section 36-21-103 Forms and applications for implementation. The Alabama Commission on Higher
Education shall provide the necessary forms and applications for the implementation of this
article, and shall supervise said implementation with the state college, state community college,
state junior college, state technical college, or state university concerned. (Acts 1987,
No. 87-609, p. 1058, §4.)...
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16-22-4.1
Section 16-22-4.1 Education employee liability insurance; self-insurance. (a) For the purposes
of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CERTIFICATED PERSONNEL.
Full-time teachers, principals, and other education employees employed by a local board of
education and required to hold a certificate issued by the State Superintendent of Education.
(2) LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION. A city or county board of education, the Board of Trustees of
the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, the Alabama Youth Services Board in its capacity
as the Board of Education for the Youth Services School District, the Board of Directors of
the Alabama School of Fine Arts, and the Board of Directors of the Alabama School of Mathematics
and Science. (3) STUDENT TEACHER. A college or university student in an education degree program
who, as part of the degree program, is assigned to teach in a local public school classroom,
is providing instruction to students, and is being...
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16-33C-1
Section 16-33C-1 Legislative intent. The Legislature of Alabama hereby finds and determines
that the advancement and improvement of higher education in the State of Alabama is a proper
governmental function and purpose of the State of Alabama. Additionally, the Legislature of
Alabama intends to establish a qualified ABLE Program in this state which will encourage and
assist Alabama individuals and families in saving private funds for the purpose of supporting
Alabama citizens with disabilities. It is therefore the legislative intent of this chapter
to establish the Wallace-Folsom Savings Investment Plan that consists of the ABLE Program,
ACES Program, and the PACT Program. In establishing this plan, it is further the intent of
the Legislature to encourage timely financial planning for higher education and other qualified
disability expenses. (Acts 1989, No. 89-862, p. 1717, §1; Acts 1990, No. 90-570, p. 970,
§1; Act 2001-427, p. 544, §1; Act 2015-442, §1.)...
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16-61-2
Section 16-61-2 Establishment; administration; funding. There is hereby established the Alabama
Trust Fund for Eminent Scholars to provide challenge grants to the public state universities
in Alabama named in Section 16-61-1. The trust fund shall be administered by the Alabama Commission
on Higher Education in accordance with the guidelines as set forth in this chapter. The Legislature
shall designate funds to be transferred to the trust fund from the Education Trust Fund. All
appropriated funds deposited into the trust fund shall be invested by the Alabama Commission
on Higher Education pursuant to the provisions of Section 16-13-2. Interest income accruing
to that portion of the trust fund not matched shall increase the total funds available for
challenge grants. (Acts 1985, No. 85-759, p. 1265, §2.)...
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31-10-20
Section 31-10-20 Definitions. The following words and terms used in this article shall have
the meanings as set forth in this section: (1) ACTIVE MEMBER. A member of a federally recognized
unit of the Alabama National Guard meeting the minimum requirements for satisfactory membership
as defined in the regulations of the Department of the United States Army and the Department
of the United States Air Force. (2) ALABAMA NATIONAL GUARD. Federally recognized units of
the Alabama National Guard. (3) DEGREE OBJECTIVE. A series of courses (enrolled hours) which
apply toward a specific degree. (4) TUITION. The total semester, quarter, or classroom hour
cost of instruction and fees, excluding late registration fees, academic penalty fees, and
electives fees, to the student as periodically published in the catalog of the educational
institution, not to exceed the average full-time class load. (5) TUITION BENEFITS. The difference
in the amounts provided for tuition pursuant to the Montgomery G.I....
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38-12B-8
Section 38-12B-8 Priority of funding. Fostering Hope scholarship funds shall be applied to
tuition and mandatory fees before any other grant, loan, voucher, or scholarship the student
may be awarded to attend a public two-year or four-year institution of higher education in
the state or publicly funded state training program. (Act 2015-121, §8.)...
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38-12B-9
Section 38-12B-9 Ineligibility from participation. Any other provision of this chapter to the
contrary notwithstanding, an otherwise eligible person who earns grants, scholarships, or
other awards, excluding loans, sufficient to pay his or her tuition, room and board, and other
fees at a public two-year or four-year institution of higher education in the state or publicly
funded state training program, as governed by rules promulgated by the department, may not
participate in the Fostering Hope program. (Act 2015-121, §9.)...
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