Wisconsin Administrative Code Higher Educational Aids Board
Here’s a clear overview of the Wisconsin Administrative Code sections governing the Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB):
📘 Chapters of the Administrative Code (HEA Series)
According to Justia’s summary, HEAB’s rules are organized into the following chapters (regulations.justia.com):
HEA 1 – General provisions
HEA 2 – Definitions
HEA 4 – Tuition grants
HEA 5 – Wisconsin Higher Education grants
HEA 6 – Indian Student Assistance
HEA 8 – Nursing Student Stipend Loans
HEA 9 – Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship
HEA 10 – Independent Student Grant
HEA 11 – Minority Teacher Loan Program
HEA 12 – Minority Undergraduate Grants
HEA 13 – Teacher Education Loan Program
HEA 14 – Teacher of the Visually Impaired Loan Program
HEA 15 – Wisconsin Covenant Scholars Program
🔍 What’s Inside?
HEA 4–5: Detail eligibility, award procedures, and regulations for tuition and general grants, like the Wisconsin Higher Education Grant (regulations.justia.com).
HEA 6, HEA 11–12: Support specific populations—e.g., Native American students (HEA 6), minority teachers (HEA 11), and minority undergraduates (HEA 12)—establishing award limits, progress requirements, and income thresholds .
HEA 8: Covers nursing residency stipend loans.
HEA 9: Defines the Academic Excellence Scholarship (AES), including eligibility (e.g., high school GPA, ratio of scholarship to institution funds) (heab.state.wi.us).
HEA 10: Independent Student Grant rules.
HEA 13–14: Rules for teacher education and visually-impaired loan programs.
HEA 15: Guidelines for the Wisconsin Covenant Scholars Program.
🛠️ Accessing the Full Text
For legal and administrative compliance, you'll want to read the full code:
The official texts are available through the Wisconsin Legislature's site under “Administrative Code; Higher Educational Aids Board” (regulations.justia.com, docs.legis.wisconsin.gov).
Justia provides a convenient index but may lag behind the official register .
✅ Summary
To work with or reference HEAB regulations:
Identify the relevant chapter (e.g., HEA 9 for AES).
Consult the official code on the Wisconsin Legislature’s site for the authoritative, up-to-date text.
Use supplementary resources (like HEAB’s Policies & Procedures Manual) as procedural guidance (heab.state.wi.us, heab.state.wi.us, docs.legis.wisconsin.gov).
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