Section Pos 1701.04 - Eligibility(a) An applicant for a room and board scholarship shall: (1) Be a New Hampshire resident for 12 consecutive months preceding the date of enrollment;(2) Be under the age of 25; and(3) Be the child of a parent, either mother or father, who died while in the performance of his or her duty as a firefighter or police officer in New Hampshire and was a resident of New Hampshire at the time of his or her death and whose death was found to be compensable pursuant to RSA 281-A as verified by the head of the department for which they worked.(b) The scholarship shall be only used for while the student is enrolled full-time in an eligible program at a NH 2-or 4- year public institution.N.H. Admin. Code § Pos 1701.04