As used in this part:(1) 'Grant' means a qualified work-based learning grant issued pursuant to this part;(2) 'Grant fund' means the qualified work-based learning grant fund established by § 49-11-903;(3) 'Program operator' means a nonprofit entity that has entered into an agreement with THEC to administer the program established by this part;(4) 'Qualified work-based learning student' means a student who is sixteen (16) years of age or older, enrolled in:(A) A Tennessee public high school, and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit or credit toward completion of a career and technical education program; or(B) A middle college program, as defined in § 49-4-902, and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit;(5) 'THEC' means the Tennessee higher education commission; and(6) 'Work-based learning' means the application of academic and technical knowledge in a work setting that involves actual work experience.Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 625, s 1, eff. 3/4/2022.Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468, s 6, eff. 7/1/2019.Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991, s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.
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