Section 110-B:63-c - [Effective 1/1/2027] Educational Assistance Authorized; Minimum Requirements Members of the New Hampshire national guard may take courses tuition-free in state-supported postsecondary institutions. The admission of a New Hampshire national guard member shall be in accordance with the state-supported postsecondary institution's standard student admissions criteria policies and practices. In order to be eligible to receive educational assistance under this subdivision, a member of the New Hampshire national guard shall:
I. Be a sworn in active member of the New Hampshire national guard residing either in-state or out-of-state.II. Be enrolled in a degree-enhancing curriculum in any college that is under the authority of the chancellor of the community college system of New Hampshire, or enrolled in any degree-enhancing curriculum in any college or university which is under the authority of the chancellor of the university system of New Hampshire.III. Have first utilized any post-September 11, 2001 tuition benefit and other federally funded military tuition assistance. Montgomery GI bill benefits, post-September 11, 2001 educational program housing, allowance, federal educational entitlements, national guard scholarship grants, and other non-tuition benefits shall be excluded from consideration when determining eligibility for a tuition waiver under this section.Amended by 2023, 57:1, eff. 7/1/2023.Amended by 2022 , 342: 4, eff. 7/1/2027.Amended by 2022 , 342: 2, eff. 9/2/2022.Amended by 2020 , 34: 17, eff. 7/28/2020.Amended by 2017 , 13: 2, eff. 6/16/2017.Amended by 2013 , 255: 6, eff. 9/22/2013. 1996, 237:1, eff. July 1, 1996. 2004, 6:1, eff. June 30, 2004. 2007, 361:6, eff. July 17, 2007. 2009, 32:1, eff. July 14, 2009.