R765-612-7. Time Limitations and Deferrals

(1) A recipient may only receive scholarship funds for academic semesters that begin within five years after the recipient's high school graduation date. (2) A recipient who will not enroll as a student must apply for a deferral or leave of absence with the recipient's eligible institution to retain eligibility. (3) An approved deferral or leave of absence may not extend the time limits of the scholarship. (4) A recipient who elects to attend a USHE technical college may defer the Opportunity Scholarship during that period of enrollment subject to the time limitations of Section R75-612-7.