Administration. — Guam Code § 54104

§ 54104. Administration.

The provisions of this Chapter shall be administered by the

Guam Community College under the purview of the President. A

Scholarship Office shall be created as an entity within the Guam

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Community College to administer the WICHE PSEP for Guam

residents.

The Scholarship Office shall develop guidelines for the

administration of the Program, to be inclusive of the following:

(a) develop an application process for students to

apply for consideration for support;

(b) develop a selection and appeals process for

students who wish to apply for higher education in qualifying

health fields;

(c) develop a criterion for a contract obligating

recipients to a service obligation or repayment where

applicable;

(d) collect and manage repayments from participants

who do not meet their service obligations;

(e) solicit and accept grants and donations from

public and private sources for the Program;

(f) create a mechanism for private health care

facilities to sponsor participants who wish to participate in

the Program;

(g) publicize the Program to maximize participation

among individuals in shortage areas and among populations

expected to experience the greatest growth in the workforce;

(h) establish a ceiling of any public funds available

for sponsorship of local students into the Program; and

(i) establish and maintain a separate account within

the Guam Community College to receive funds from both

public and private sources that is to be used strictly for the

Program.