Is there a limit to the number of semesters or years a Texas veteran can receive the Hazlewood Exemption?
No. However, there is a limit on the number of semester credit hours that may be exempted by the program. The exemption will cover all up to 150 semester credit hours. This limit is not per institution, but is a cumulative total per eligible participant. Back to the top Question 36: I used the Hazlewood Exemption at a previous school. Now I’ve transferred and want to use the remainder of my exemption. My university has asked for a record of the number of hours covered by this exemption at the previous school. Can the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board provide that record? Answer: Starting with the spring semester 2006 we will be able to provide the information. You must sign a release form in order for this information to be available and in order to continue receiving benefits under this program. In the meantime please contact your prior school and ask them to provide your new institution with a letter documenting the number of hours covered by the Hazlewood Exemption at their
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- Is there a limit to the number of semesters or years a Texas veteran can receive the Hazlewood Exemption?
