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MN SF208

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Clare Oumou Verbeten

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota's state grant program to change tuition and fee maximum references from "public two-year institution" to "Minnesota state college" and from "public university" to "Minnesota state university" for calculating cost of attendance allowances

  • Students enrolled in eligible institutions during the 2025-2026 school year or earlier receive a grandfathered tuition and fee maximum for four-year programs equal to the highest tuition and fees at any public university, applicable for fiscal years 2027 through 2032

  • Cost of attendance calculations are prorated for part-time students based on the ratio of enrolled credits to full-time credits

  • Students confined to Minnesota correctional institutions receive only the tuition and fee component with no living and miscellaneous expense allowance

  • Effective date is July 1, 2026, for the 2026-2027 school year and later

Legislative Description

Certain higher education state grant modifications and tuition and fees maximum for certain students created

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education

1/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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