Educational Stipends. Full-time stipendiary arrangements, when an Agency has funds available for this purpose, may be made for employees, at an approved educational institution. Such arrangements shall normally be made for periods of at least one (1) academic term or quarter but not more than two (2) academic years. The stipend shall not exceed regular salary plus tuition, books and related school expenses. Under a stipendiary program, the employee shall sign an agreement to work for a state Agency for a period of time at least equal to the length of the stipend program. If he/she fails to perform this service, the amount of the stipend payment shall be repaid. Repayment may be waived by the appointing authority when warranted by exceptional circumstances. Use of this program shall be limited to fields of study in which the employee is working.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Educational Stipends. Full-time stipendiary arrangements, when an Agency agency has funds available for this purpose, may be made for employees, at an approved educational institution. Such arrangements shall normally be made for periods of at least one (1) academic term or quarter but not more than two (2) academic years. The stipend shall not exceed regular salary plus tuition, books and related school expenses. Under a stipendiary program, the employee shall sign an agreement to work for a state Agency agency for a period of time at least equal to the length of the stipend program. If he/she fails to perform this service, the amount of the stipend payment shall be repaid. Repayment may be waived by the appointing authority when warranted by exceptional circumstances. Use of this program shall be limited to fields of study in which the employee is working.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
