Part 5. The North Carolina Need‑Based Scholarship for Public Colleges and Universities.

§ 116‑209.80.  Definitions.

The following definitions apply to this Part:

(1) Eligible postsecondary institution. A school that is:

a. A constituent institution of The University of North Carolina as defined in G.S. 116‑2(4).

b. A community college as defined in G.S. 115D‑2(2).

(2) Matriculated status. – Being recognized as a student in a defined program of study leading to a degree, diploma, or certificate at an eligible postsecondary institution.

(3) Program. – The North Carolina Need‑Based Scholarship Program for Public Colleges and Universities.

(4) Reserve Fund. – Scholarship Reserve Fund for Public Colleges and Universities.

(5) Scholarship. – A scholarship for education awarded under this Part.

(6) Title IV. – Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, 20 U.S.C. § 1070, et seq. (2021‑180, s. 8A.2(a).)