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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 390.1716

  • Eligible institution: means that term as defined in the Michigan reconnect grant act, 2020 PA 84, MCL 390. See Michigan Laws 390.1713
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Industry-recognized certificate or credential: means that term as defined in the Michigan reconnect grant act, 2020 PA 84, MCL 390. See Michigan Laws 390.1713
  • Michigan reconnect grant: means a grant awarded under the Michigan reconnect grant program. See Michigan Laws 390.1713
  • Michigan reconnect grant student: means that term as defined in the Michigan reconnect grant act, 2020 PA 84, MCL 390. See Michigan Laws 390.1713
  • Pell-eligible program: means a program eligible for grant funding under 20 USC 1070a. See Michigan Laws 390.1713
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
    To establish continuing eligibility for a Michigan reconnect grant at an eligible institution, an individual must meet all of the following conditions:
    (a) Continue to be a resident of this state.
    (b) Except as otherwise provided in section 18(1), maintain enrollment in a Pell-eligible program at an eligible institution leading to an associate degree or industry-recognized certificate or credential and earn at least 12 credits after each academic year period, once the individual begins an academic year.
    (c) Maintain satisfactory academic progress as determined by the eligible institution or a 2.0 grade point average since becoming a Michigan reconnect grant student.
    
    (d) Timely file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for each academic year in which he or she applies for a Michigan reconnect grant.
    (e) Timely apply for all available gift aid for each academic year in which he or she applies for a Michigan reconnect grant.