The Student Government Association heard the first reading of the “Retention Resolution” at its Oct. 8 meeting, which recommends an additional $25,000 be allocated to student need-based grants.

“It’s important to help out NKU with the increasing tuition and to ensure everyone has the opportunity of getting a higher level education,” said Alyse Bender, SGA president.

The requirements, according to the resolution, to receive aid are: