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261.18 Osteopathic grant program.

1. There is established an osteopathic grant program for resident students who are enrolled in the university of osteopathic medicine and health sciences of Des Moines, Iowa. The osteopathic grant program shall be administered by the commission in the manner provided in this section. The commission shall initiate an affirmative action program to ensure equal opportunity for participation by women, men, and minority students in the program provided for in this section.

2. In making a final determination of who is a resident of Iowa, the commission shall adopt rules for the academic year commencing in 1976 and for each academic year thereafter consistent with those followed for determining Iowa resident students in section 261.15 and the rules shall be subject to chapter 17A.

3. Of the funds appropriated for the osteopathic grant program, the commission shall provide a three thousand dollar grant to each Iowa resident student enrolled in the university of osteopathic medicine and health sciences. If insufficient funds are available to pay the entire amount of the grant to each eligible student, the amount of the grant shall be prorated.

Section History: Early form

[C77, 79, 81, § 261.18; 81 Acts, ch 8, § 10; 82 Acts, ch 1100, § 15]

Section History: Recent form

87 Acts, ch 233, § 457; 89 Acts, ch 319, § 45


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