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CT SB00156
Bill
Status
2/19/2020
Primary Sponsor
Committee on Children
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AI Summary
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Commissioner of Children and Families must amend Department of Children and Families policy 25-2 by October 1, 2020 to expand eligibility for post-secondary education financial assistance.
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Expands eligibility to include individuals adopted through the department's foster care program on or after January 1, 2001.
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Assistance recipients must meet all other existing eligibility requirements under policy 25-2.
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Assistance amount cannot exceed the individual's demonstrated financial need as determined by the Federal Student Aid Office of the United States Department of Education.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Financial Assistance For Post-secondary Education Expenses For Youth Adopted Through The Department Of Children And Families Foster Care Program.
Last Action
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/11/2020