Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (Fast Sample Clauses

Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (Fast. The FAST tuition rate adopted by the THECB for FY 2024 is $55 per semester credit hour (or equivalent) and serves two purposes: 1. Funding rate: Participating institutions will receive an allotment of funding equal to the FAST tuition rate for each semester credit hour (or equivalent) of dual credit coursework taken by an eligible student. 2. Maximum tuition rate: Participating institutions that have an agreement with an ISD or charter school may not charge a per-credit tuition rate more than the FAST tuition rate to any student attending high school in a Texas school district or charter school for any eligible dual credit course offered by the participating institution. Institutions may choose to charge a lower rate for any or all dual credit coursework without impacting the funding rate indicated in #1 above. Institutions whose tuition rate for dual credit coursework has already been set for the 2023-24 academic year at a rate exceeding the FAST tuition rate will be able to participate in the FAST program upon realigning their tuition rate to not exceed the FAST tuition rate for students attending high school in a Texas school district or charter school. Participating institutions may charge dual credit students who are not FAST-eligible other costs, such as fees, books, or supplies. However, FAST-eligible students may not incur these charges. Participating institutions are not prevented from entering into contracts for other course charges, such as fees, books, supplies, or professional development, to be paid for by school districts or charter schools. (▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/our-work/supporting-our- institutions/community-college-finance/fast/ )