Notes and sources: Data for program funding sources, expenditures, and number of recipients are from NASSGAP’s 2017–18 survey, located using the Program Quick Finder function. The number of recipients includes all students, not just those age 24 and older. Texas budget data come from the state budget enacted during the 2016-17 session, downloadable at http://sbp.lbb.state.tx.us/SBPMain.aspx. The FY 2018 budget item for the Colorado Student Grant encompasses need-based grants for both graduate and undergraduate students, while the expenditures given only cover undergraduate students. Colorado budget data came from the Colorado Department of Higher Education’s budget as passed in 2017 at https://leg.Colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_hed_act.pdf. The budgets for the UNC Need-Based Grant and Need-Based Scholarship come from the certified state budget line items for the program: https://www.osbm.nc.gov/media/582/download. The budget for the NC Community College Scholarship can be found in the certified state budget line item here: https://www.osbm.nc.gov/documents/files/2017-19-certified-500-ncccs/download. Missouri grant program budgets are located in the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development FY 2018 budget here: https://dhewd.mo.gov/about/legislative/documents/FY18OperatingBudgetUpdate.pdf
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