18A:71B-43 - Determination of dollar amount of account

18A:71B-43  Determination of dollar amount of account.

18A:71B-43.  Determination of Dollar Amount of Account.

Annually, the authority shall determine a dollar amount of an account, which shall not be less than $25,000, which shall not be considered in evaluating the financial needs of a student enrolled in an institution of higher education located in the State of New Jersey, or be deemed a financial resource or a form of financial aid or assistance to a student, for purposes of determining the eligibility of a student for any scholarship, grant, or monetary assistance awarded by the State; nor shall the amount of any account as determined by the authority provided for a designated beneficiary under this article reduce the amount of any scholarship grant or monetary assistance which the student is entitled to be awarded by the State.

L.1999,c.46,s.1.