OAR 715-011-0020: Prohibition in Providing Financial Assistance

(1) In providing financial assistance to applicants or students, post-secondary education programs shall not unreasonably differentiate on a prohibited basis, except as provided below: (a) In determining the total amount or types of assistance to be granted; (b) In limiting eligibility for assistance that is of any particular type or sources; (c) In the application of criteria. (2) Post-secondary education programs may not assist any person, organization or group in the administration of financial aid on a prohibited basis. (3) Post-secondary education programs shall comply with implementing regulations of Title IX, Educational Amendments of 1972, with respect to administration of sex-restricted scholarships and fellowships. (4) Post-secondary education programs that award athletic scholarships must ensure that reasonable opportunities exist for members of each sex to participate on athletic teams.