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The NCAA now permits Alston benefits in all DI sports - chester - 08-20-2021 01:22 AM The NCAA Division I Committee for Legislative Relief approved a blanket waiver request to permit a conference or an institution to provide the educational benefits specified in the Alston/Grant-in-Aid litigation injunction [PDF] to student-athletes, in sports other than basketball and bowl subdivision football, and to specify that the NCAA, a conference or an institution may provide student-athletes, in sports other than basketball and bowl subdivision football, academic or graduation awards or incentives that have a value up to the maximum value of awards an individual student-athlete could receive in an academic year in participation, championship and special achievement awards (combined) listed in Figures 16-1, 16-2, and 16-3. [Currently $5,980 annually] Specifically, this waiver extends the legislation adopted for basketball and bowl subdivision football per NCAA Division I Proposal No. 2020-3 to all other sports. The waiver applies through the 2021-22 academic year or until permanent legislation is adopted. https://www.ncaa.org/compliance/waivers/division-i-legislative-council-subcommittee-legislative-relief-blanket-waivers RE: The NCAA now permits Alston benefits in all DI sports - chester - 08-20-2021 01:25 AM