WAC 250-80-100. Program administration

(1) The higher education coordinating board shall administer the program. The board shall be responsible for: (a) Collection of student applications; (b) Determination of student eligibility; (c) Determination of the eligibility of postsecondary institutions within Washington; (d) Adjudication of all appeals; (e) Disbursement of awards; and (f) Maintenance of records. (2) The OSPI shall be responsible for: (a) Certifying the list of qualified high schools in the state of Washington; (b) Providing guidance to high schools as to how the top ten percent or fifteen percent of each senior graduating class shall be determined; (c) Specifying the number of students per high school that may be named as comprising the top ten percent or top fifteen percent of the graduating class; (d) The collection and compilation of the list from each high school of the top ten percent or top fifteen percent of each graduating high school class; and (e) The delivery of that list to the board.