Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 3.djvu/299

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PUBLIC LAW 103-322—SEPT. 13, 1994 108 STAT. 2051 the amount of scholarship payments made during such year shall not exceed $10,000. (C) The total amount of scholarship assistance received by any one student under this section shall not exceed $30,000. (3) Recipients of scholarship assistance under this section shall continue to receive such scholarship payments only during such periods as the Director finds that the recipient is maintaining satisfactory progress as determined by the institution of higher education the recipient is attending. (4)(A) The Director shall make scholarship payments under this section directly to the institution of higher education that the student is attending. (B) Each institution of higher education receiving a payment on behalf of a participant pursuant to subparagraph (A) shall remit to such student any funds in excess of the costs of tuition, fees, and room and board payable to the institution. (b) REIMBURSEMENT AUTHORIZED. — (1) The Director may make payments to a participant to reimburse such participant for the costs of educational expenses if the student agrees to work in a State or local police force in accordance with the agreement entered into pursuant to subsection (d). (2)(A) Each payment made pursuant to paragraph (1) for each academic year of study shall not exceed— (i) $7,500; or (ii) the cost of educational expenses related to attending an institution of higher education. (B) In the case of a participant who is pursuing a course of educational study during substantially an entire calendar year, the amount of scholarship pa3nnents made during such year shall not exceed $10,000. (C) The total amount of payments made pursuant to subparagraph (A) to any 1 student shall not exceed $30,000. (c) USE OF SCHOLARSHIP.—Scholarships awarded under this subsection shall only be used to attend a 4-year institution of higher education, except that— (1) scholarships may be used for graduate and professional study; and (2) if a participant has enrolled in the program upon or after transfer to a 4-year institution of higher education, the Director may reimburse the participant for the participant's prior educational expenses. (d) AGREEMENT.— (1)(A) Each participant receiving a scholarship or a payment under this section shall enter into an agreement with the Director. (B) An agreement under subparagraph (A) shall contain assurances that the participant shall— (i) after successful completion of a baccalaureate program and training as prescribed in section 200108, work for 4 years in a State or local police force without there having arisen sufficient cause for the participant's dismissal under the rules applicable to members of the police force of which the participant is a member; (ii) complete satisfactorily— (I) an educational course of study and receipt of a baccalaureate degree (in the case of undergraduate study) or the reward of credit to the participant for having com-