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CT HB05238

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases minimum award amounts for the Debt-Free Community College Program under Connecticut General Statutes section 10a-174(a)(1)
  • Raises minimum award for full-time students from $250 to $750 per period
  • Raises minimum award for part-time students from $150 to $450 per period
  • Awards are calculated as the greater of either the unpaid portion of eligible institutional costs after financial aid or the applicable minimum award amount
  • Effective date is July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing The Amount Of The Minimum Awards Under The Debt-free Community College Program.

Last Action

Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations

3/13/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/7/2024
Higher Education and Employment Advancement2/22/2024

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