* Academic ,Business, Technical or Vocational Training - Agency will pay the institutions fees up to the maximum that would be allowed for that individual for tuition, dorm and/or books if taking a comparable program at a Mississippi public institution, less comparable benefits. The client is responsible for any balance.
Examples:
1. | 3000 | 1200 | 500 | 700 |
Institution's Tuition | Max In-State Tuition | Comparable Benefits | Agency Pays |
2. | 400 | 500 | 100 | 300 |
Institution's Dorm | Max In-State Dorm | Comparable Benefits | Agency Pays |
* Gallaudet University and the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) - These are the only national, fully accessible post-secondary institutions for the deaf They are funded by federal legislative appropriations for this purpose. Gallaudet is a liberal arts college located in Washington, D. C. NTID is a technical school located at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY. There are no comparable institutions in the State. The Agency will treat them as it does an in-state university. The Agency will pay the actual costs of tuition, dorm, and books less comparable benefits/client participation.
* The guidelines listed under In-State Public Institutions are to be applied to all other fees.
NOTE: The Mississippi Institutions for Higher Learning may provide financial assistance to individuals attending out-of-state programs if that particular curriculum is not available in Mississippi.
32 Miss. Code. R. 22-3.14.6.3