Kentucky Statutes 211.420 – Rural Kentucky dental scholarship fund — Granting scholarships
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(1) There is hereby established within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, a rural Kentucky dental scholarship fund.
(2) There shall be available each fiscal year to applicants selected by the board with the approval of the Dental Health Program of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, no less than ten (10) scholarships for the study of dentistry leading to the attainment of the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery, or some equivalent degree.
(3) The amount of each scholarship shall be a reasonable sum determined by the board, but shall not be less than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) per annum.
(4) In granting scholarships the board shall make a careful and full investigation of the ability, character, and qualifications of each applicant, and may personally examine each applicant. The board shall, whenever possible, grant financial assistance to the applicants with the greatest financial need, provided such persons are found to possess such qualities as give reasonable assurance of their successfully completing the course of study made possible by the scholarship.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 357, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 301, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 68; ch. 231, sec. 1; and ch. 365, sec. 1. — Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 35, sec. 3, effective June 19, 1958.
(2) There shall be available each fiscal year to applicants selected by the board with the approval of the Dental Health Program of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, no less than ten (10) scholarships for the study of dentistry leading to the attainment of the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery, or some equivalent degree.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 211.420
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
(3) The amount of each scholarship shall be a reasonable sum determined by the board, but shall not be less than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) per annum.
(4) In granting scholarships the board shall make a careful and full investigation of the ability, character, and qualifications of each applicant, and may personally examine each applicant. The board shall, whenever possible, grant financial assistance to the applicants with the greatest financial need, provided such persons are found to possess such qualities as give reasonable assurance of their successfully completing the course of study made possible by the scholarship.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 357, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 301, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 68; ch. 231, sec. 1; and ch. 365, sec. 1. — Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 35, sec. 3, effective June 19, 1958.