{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-4-912","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-4-912","heading":"HOPE scholarship - Contingencies","body":"(a) The receipt of a Tennessee HOPE scholarship is contingent upon admission to an eligible postsecondary institution. Academically qualifying for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship does not guarantee admission to an eligible postsecondary institution.\n(b) Tennessee HOPE scholarship students may enroll as full-time students or part-time students at an eligible postsecondary institution. A student who enrolls as a full-time student at the beginning of a semester may not drop to part-time status in that semester, unless the student requests and the institution approves part-time status based on documented medical or personal grounds. TSAC shall promulgate rules and regulations for attendance as a part-time student, payment of awards to part-time students, change from full-time to part-time status based on documented medical or personal grounds, and the grounds for which such change from full-time to part-time status may be granted. The rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.","path":["TN Code","Title 49","Chapter 4"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"ed3ee11046b53333284f1455d5145d584f43494a3916429bf9f8381b63249378","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-4-911","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-4-913"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}