Subdivision 1.Establishment.

A county may establish a scholarship fund from any unencumbered revenue received pursuant to section 298.018, 298.28, 298.39, 298.396, or 298.405 or any law imposing a tax upon severed mineral values. Scholarships must be used at a two-year Minnesota State Colleges and Universities institution within the county. The county shall establish procedures for applying for and distributing the scholarships.

Subd. 2.Eligibility.

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Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 298.2215

  • state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Tax: means any fee, charge, exaction, or assessment imposed by a governmental entity on an individual, person, entity, transaction, good, service, or other thing. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44

An applicant for a scholarship under this section must be a resident of the county at the time of the applicant’s high school graduation. The county may establish additional eligibility criteria.