§692.120. What are the requirements for student eligibility?
34 C.F.R. § 692.120
Eligibility. A student is eligible to receive a LEAP Grant under GAP if the student—
Meets the relevant eligibility requirements contained in 34 CFR 668.32;
Has graduated from secondary school or, for a home-schooled student, has completed a secondary education;
Has received, or is receiving, a LEAP Grant under GAP for each year the student remains eligible for assistance under this subpart; or
Meets at least two of the following criteria—
As designated by the State, either has an EFC equal to zero, as determined under part F of the HEA, or a comparable alternative based on the State's approved criteria for the LEAP Program under subpart A of this part;
Qualifies for the State's maximum undergraduate award for LEAP Grants under subpart A of this part in the award year in which the student is receiving an additional LEAP Grant under GAP; or
Is participating in, or has participated in, a Federal, State, institutional, or community early information and intervention, mentoring, or outreach program, as determined by the State agency administering the programs under this part; and
Any additional requirements that the State may require for receipt of a LEAP Grant under GAP.
Priority. In awarding LEAP Grants under GAP, a State shall give priority to students meeting all the criteria in paragraph (a)(3)(i) of this section.
Duration of eligibility.
A student may receive a LEAP Grant under GAP if the student continues to demonstrate that he or she is financially eligible by meeting the provisions of paragraph (a)(3)(ii)(A) or (B) of this section.
A State may impose reasonable time limits to degree completion.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 74 FR 55952, Oct. 29, 2009, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070c-1070c-4, unless otherwise noted.
Source
Source: 52 FR 45433, Nov. 27, 1987, unless otherwise noted.