2014 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 18C. STUDENT LOANS; SCHOLARSHIPS AND STATE AID
ARTICLE 4A. UNDERWOOD-SMITH TEACHER LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
§18C-4A-3. Amount and duration of loan assistance; limits.
(a) Each award recipient is eligible to receive loan assistance of up to $2,000 annually subject to limits set forth in subsection (b) of this section:
(1) If the recipient has taught math or science for a full school year under contract with a county board in a school or geographic area of critical need; and
(2) If the recipient otherwise has complied with the terms of the agreement and with applicable provisions of this article and article four of this chapter, and any rules promulgated pursuant thereto.
(b) The recipient is eligible for renewal of loan assistance only during the periods when the recipient is under contract with a county board to teach in a subject area of critical need in a school or geographic area of critical need, and complies with other criteria and conditions established by rule, except that a teacher who is teaching under a contract in a position that no longer meets the definition of critical need under rules established in accordance with section one, article four of this chapter is eligible for renewal of loan assistance until the teacher leaves his or her current position.
(c) No recipient may receive loan assistance pursuant to this article which accumulates in excess of $15,000.
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