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MS SB2521
Bill
AI Summary
- Extends the repeal date of the Mississippi Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit Scholarship Program from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 2028
- Reauthorizes the program administered by the Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board to provide scholarships for eligible high school students in Grades 11-12 to take college courses
- Reimburses participating institutions at 40% of average community college credit hour tuition for the current academic year for each eligible student
- Limits student funding eligibility to up to 6 dual enrollment/dual credit semester credit hours prior to high school graduation, with required participation in advising related to course transferability
- Establishes a dedicated special fund in the State Treasury for program appropriations that does not lapse at fiscal year end
Legislative Description
Mississippi Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit Scholarship Program Act; extend date of repeal.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
2/13/2025
Committee Referrals
Universities and Colleges1/20/2025
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