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AL SB72
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Donnie Chesteen
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AI Summary
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Lowers the minimum age for "adult learner" eligibility in the ReEngage Alabama Grant Program from 25 to 22 years old
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Expands eligibility to include individuals pursuing their first baccalaureate degree after a two-year stop-out period following completion of an associate degree, provided they did not previously receive a grant award
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Maximum grant awards remain at $3,000 per semester for universities and $1,500 per semester for community colleges for full-time students
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Effective date: October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements revised
Education
Last Action
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2/19/2026