Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 19. EDUCATION |
PART 1. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD |
CHAPTER 23. EDUCATION LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS |
SUBCHAPTER G. NURSING FACULTY LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
SECTION 23.187. Definitions
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The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) Board--The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. (2) Eligible Institution--Texas institutions of higher education or private or independent institutions, as defined in §61.003 of the Texas Education Code. (3) Service period--A period of service equal to a minimum of nine months of a 12-month academic year that qualifies an eligible faculty member for an annual education loan repayment award. (4) Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies (TCNWS)--Authorized by Chapter 105 of the Texas Health and Safety Code. Under the governance of the Statewide Health Coordinating Council's Nursing Advisory Committee, the TCNWS serves as a resource for data and research on the nursing workforce in Texas. Source Note: The provisions of this §23.187 adopted to be effective November 20, 2013, 38 TexReg 8199; transferred effective December 15, 2016, as published in the Texas Register November 25, 2016, 41 TexReg 9341