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2000 Florida Statutes

SECTION 4988
The Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Program.
Section 240.4988, Florida Statutes 2000

1240.4988  The Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Program.--

(1)  There is established the Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Program to be administered by the Board of Regents. The program shall provide scholarships to students attending a State University System institution. The program shall be funded by contributions from the Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Foundation and from state matching funds to be allocated from the Trust Fund for Major Gifts.

(2)  The amount to be allocated to the program shall be on the basis of a 50-percent match of funds from the Trust Fund for Major Gifts for each contribution received from the Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Foundation. The funds allocated to the program, including the corpus and interest income, shall be expended for scholarships to benefit disabled students of the State University System.

(3)  Students eligible for receipt of scholarship funds shall provide documentation of a disability and shall have a demonstrated financial need for the funds.

History.--s. 22, ch. 92-144; s. 35, ch. 95-376; s. 17, ch. 98-65; s. 3(7), ch. 2000-321.

1Note.--Repealed January 7, 2003, by s. 3(7), ch. 2000-321, and shall be reviewed by the Legislature prior to that date.