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MI SB0675
Bill
AI Summary
- Removes the restriction that prevented incarcerated individuals in corrections institutions from receiving Michigan tuition grants
- Establishes that the Michigan higher education assistance authority administers grants for eligible undergraduate and graduate students, with priority given to full-time students
- Maintains existing eligibility requirements including 12-month state residency, non-residency in other states, and enrollment in independent nonprofit colleges or universities in Michigan
- Preserves semester limits for grant eligibility: up to 10 semesters for undergraduate education, 6 semesters for graduate education, and 8 semesters for dental education
- Requires students to maintain satisfactory academic progress as defined by their institution to remain eligible for tuition grants
Legislative Description
Higher education: tuition; Michigan tuition grant program; modify to permit grants to be awarded to individuals incarcerated in correctional facilities. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1966 PA 313 (MCL 390.992 & 390.993).
Higher education: tuition
Last Action
Senator Removed As Sponsor: Mark Huizenga
9/18/2024
Committee Referrals
Appropriations11/9/2023
Full Bill Text
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