Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 20. EDUCATION

CHAPTER 26. STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Part 2. Resident Student Assistance Administration of Program

Duties Of Commissioner Of Higher Education Relative To Program

20-26-201. Duties of commissioner of higher education relative to program. The commissioner of higher education shall:

(1) adopt policies to administer the Montana resident student financial aid program, including the establishment of criteria for student eligibility that must consider financial need;

(2) determine the amount of individual financial aid awards;

(3) establish procedures for fiscal control, fund accounting, and necessary reports, including the reports required under 20-26-105; and

(4) apply for, receive, and administer federal and private money.

History: En. 75-9406 by Sec. 6, Ch. 515, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 75-9406; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 39, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 300, L. 2019.