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NJ S3180
Bill
Status
5/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Cryan
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AI Summary
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Expands the NJBEST college savings program grant from a one-time $750 matching grant to an annual savings incentive grant of up to $1,500 for contributors with adjusted gross income between $0 and $75,000
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Changes the matching formula from dollar-for-dollar to a 3-to-1 match, providing three dollars for every dollar deposited into the account each year
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Limits eligibility for the annual grants to years before the designated beneficiary turns 14 years old
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Authorizes the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to fund the savings incentive grants using administrative fees collected from the NJBEST program
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Takes effect on the first day of the year following enactment, with the authority permitted to take anticipatory administrative actions beforehand
Legislative Description
Revises NJBEST one-time grant to annual grant of up to $1,500 for certain contributors.
Higher Education
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
5/9/2024