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Tex. Educ. Code § 56.075 (2026)

Eligible Student

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Sec. 56.075. ELIGIBLE STUDENT. (a) To be eligible for employment in the work-study program a person must:

(1) be a Texas resident as defined by coordinating board rules;

(2) be enrolled for at least one-half of a full course load and conform to an individual course of study in an eligible institution;

(3) establish financial need in accordance with coordinating board procedures and rules; and

(4) comply with other requirements adopted by the coordinating board under this subchapter.

(b) A person is not eligible to participate in the work-study program if the person:

(1) receives an athletic scholarship; or

(2) is enrolled in a seminary or other program leading to ordination or licensure to preach for a religious sect or to be a member of a religious order.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1151, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2018–2023 · leading case: Texas v. United States, 328 F. Supp. 3d 662 (S.D. Tex. 2018).
Texas v. United States, 328 F. Supp. 3d 662 (S.D. Tex. 2018). “142(a) ; Tex. Educ. Code § 56.075(a)(1) ; 19 Tex. Admin.”
State of Texas v. United States of Am. (S.D. Tex. 2023). “See Tex. Educ. Code § 56.075(a)(1); 19 Tex. Admin.”
— Tex. Educ. Code § 56.075(a)(1) — 2 cases
Texas v. United States, 328 F. Supp. 3d 662 (S.D. Tex. 2018). “142(a) ; Tex. Educ. Code § 56.075(a)(1) ; 19 Tex. Admin.”
State of Texas v. United States of Am. (S.D. Tex. 2023). “See Tex. Educ. Code § 56.075(a)(1); 19 Tex. Admin.”
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