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172-11-010: Authority
172-11-030: Financial aid and scholarship information
172-11-040: Waiver of tuition
FINANCIAL AID, SCHOLARSHIPS & WAIVERS
WAC 172-11-010 Authority. Pursuant to the authority granted by RCW 28B.35.120 and chapter 28B.15 RCW, the board of trustees of Eastern Washington University has established the following regulations regarding registration.
WAC 172-11-030 Financial aid and scholarship information. Federal, state, and private financial aid applications and information about scholarships may be obtained from:
Eastern Washington University
Financial Aid & Scholarships Office
102 Sutton Hall
333 Eagle Lane
Cheney, WA 99004
Federal and state aid will be awarded in accordance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
WAC 172-11-040 Waiver of tuition.
(a) RCW 28B.15.014(1);
(b) RCW 28B.15.014(2). Waivers under this subsection for the nonresident tuition fee differential shall be restricted to three quarters within the first year from the employee’s initial date of employment with EWU. The employee must be employed on or before the first day of the quarter for which the waiver is requested;
(c) RCW 28B.15.544. Applicants must meet initial enrollment and academic eligibility requirements available on the financial aid office’s website;
(d) RCW 28B.15.556. Limitations are included in specific student exchange agreements;
(e) RCW 28B.15.558. All waivers authorized by RCW 28B.15.558 shall be subject to additional limitations as determined by the university. The details of EWU’s program of tuition waivers for state, teachers and other certificated instructional staff, and K-12 classified staff are set forth in EWU Policy 409-04. As authorized by RCW 28B.15.558(5), waivers may be awarded to eligible EWU employees before considering waivers for eligible persons who are not employed by EWU. These waivers are not available for self-support courses or individualized instruction;
(f) RCW 28B.15.615;
(g) RCW 28B.15.621(2). This waiver is limited to Washington residents who are enrolled full-time and pursuing their first undergraduate degree and is only a partial waiver. Information about eligibility for this waiver is available on the financial aid office’s website. To qualify as an eligible veteran or National Guard member, the person seeking the waiver must provide proof of domicile in Washington state and either a DD Form 214 or other documentation establishing they meet the criteria in RCW 28B.15.621(8);
(h) RCW 28B.15.740 (1) and (2);
(i) RCW 28B.70.050; and
(j) Pursuant to the general authority granted in RCW 28B.15.740(1), an employee dependent children and spouses’ tuition waiver as detailed in EWU Policy 405-01.