Title 21 — Title 21 — Education
25 chapters · 737 sections in this title.
W.S. § 21-16-1501 Free tuition and fees for education of survivors or dependents of deceased or disabled peace officers, firefighters and emergency medical technicians
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Free tuition and fees for education of survivors or dependents of deceased or disabled peace officers, firefighters and emergency medical technicians. (a) The University of Wyoming or any Wyoming community college for up to ten (10) semesters shall provide free tuition and fees f…
W.S. § 21-16-1601 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in this article: (i) "Challenge account" means the reclamation and restoration challenge account established under W.S. 21-16-1602; (ii) "Qualifying contribution" means a transfer of money or other property of a value of not less than one hundred thousand…
W.S. § 21-16-1602 University reclamation and restoration challenge account
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University reclamation and restoration challenge account. (a) The university reclamation and restoration challenge account is created. (b) All investment earnings from funds in the account shall be credited to the account. Notwithstanding W.S. 9-2-1008, 9-2-1012(e) or 9-4-207, fu…
W.S. § 21-16-1603 University reclamation and restoration challenge account matching program; matching payments; conditions; annual reports; reversion of appropriations
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University reclamation and restoration challenge account matching program; matching payments; conditions; annual reports; reversion of appropriations. (a) The university shall administer the university reclamation and restoration challenge account established under this article. …
W.S. § 21-16-1701 Presumption relating to previously taken courses; hearing
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Presumption relating to previously taken courses; hearing. Any Wyoming institution of higher education receiving funding from the state of Wyoming shall accept as valid and transferrable any college level credit hour previously completed with an acceptable grade in any other Wyom…
W.S. § 21-16-1801 Prohibition on expending funds for abortion
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Prohibition on expending funds for abortion. (a) As a condition of receiving or expending any monies or funds appropriated to the University of Wyoming, the University of Wyoming shall not expend any appropriated general funds for: (i) Elective abortions for students; (ii) Group …
W.S. § 21-16-1901 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in this article: (i) "Academic term" means the fall semester or term or the spring semester or term. In this article, "semester" and "term" have the same meaning except that recipients may elect to use the scholarship for a summer term or January term or …
W.S. § 21-16-1902 Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship expenditure account created; use and appropriation of funds; calculation of annual average market value
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Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship expenditure account created; use and appropriation of funds; calculation of annual average market value. (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, the Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship expenditure account is created to consist of all earnings from the W…
W.S. § 21-16-1903 Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship program; eligibility requirements
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Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship program; eligibility requirements. (a) program. There is created the Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship (b) Under the Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship program, subject to W.S. 21-16-1905(b) and availability of funds as determined by the legislature, the c…
W.S. § 21-16-1904 Wyoming's tomorrow scholarships
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Wyoming's tomorrow scholarships. (a) Any student who meets the criteria under W.S. 21-161903 may be eligible to receive a Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship to pursue a degree or certificate for: (i) Not more than one hundred and fifty dollars ($150.00) per semester hour and not more…
W.S. § 21-16-1905 Administration; rules and regulations
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Administration; rules and regulations. (a) This article shall be administered by the commission in consultation with the University of Wyoming in accordance with the following: (i) Students may apply for scholarships under this article with the eligible institution at the time of…
W.S. § 21-16-1906 Additional funding considerations
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Additional funding considerations. The commission shall limit the number and amount of scholarships awarded under this article so that the expected expenditures do not exceed the projected funding available considering the total duration of the awards. To the extent sufficient fu…
W.S. § 21-16-1907 Legislative oversight and authority
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Legislative oversight and authority. Nothing in this article shall be construed to constitute an entitlement to a scholarship established and funded by the legislature. Wyoming's tomorrow scholarships shall be subject to legislative appropriation and the legislature reserves the …