15.2.2.3 Financial Aid From an Established and Continuing Program. A student-athlete may receive financial aid through an established and continuing program to aid students even if such aid is related to athletics ability, provided: (Adopted: 1/14/12 effective 8/1/12, Revised: 4/14/15 effective 8/1/15)

(a) The recipient's choice of institutions is not restricted by the donor of the aid; and

(b) There is no direct connection between the donor and the student-athlete's institution.