ACG/National SMART Grants Team Final Agenda
Rigorous secondary school programs
- Who defines rigor?
Mandatory institutional participation in ACG and National SMART Grants
Eligibility of certificate programs for ACG
Requirement that Pell Grants and ACG or National SMART Grants be disbursed at the same institution when awarded within the same term
Grade point average:
- Transfer students
- Coursework
- Timing of calculation
- Eligibility for disbursement
Academic year progression
Interpretation of previously enrolled for student eligibility
- College credits earned while in high school, including dual-credit programs and early college programs
- Treatment of AP/IB courses and credits
Majors
- Additional majors and CIP codes
- Institutional flexibility in determining majors
Clarify what successful completion of rigorous secondary school program of study means
Departmental monitoring disbursements of student awards by academic year
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