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NC S376
Bill
AI Summary
- Appropriates $500,000 in recurring General Fund dollars for fiscal year 2019-2020 to the Patriot Foundation to establish the North Carolina Patriot Star Family Scholarship Program
- Provides scholarships to eligible children and spouses of veterans and currently serving Armed Forces members to attend eligible postsecondary institutions in North Carolina
- Eligible recipients must be North Carolina residents and meet specific parental service requirements, including death in action, service-connected disability of at least 50%, or traumatic injuries sustained during wartime or national emergency
- Scholarship amounts cannot exceed the cost of attendance at eligible institutions and are reduced if recipients receive other grants or scholarships
- Patriot Foundation must submit annual reports by April 1 to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee and Fiscal Research Division; act becomes effective July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
NC Patriot Star Family Scholarship/Funds
Last Action
Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget
4/10/2019
Committee Referrals
Appropriations/Base Budget4/10/2019
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/28/2019
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