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NJ S776
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Robert Singer
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AI Summary
- School districts in New Jersey must incorporate information on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) into grades 11 and 12 as part of Career Readiness, Life Literacies, and Key Skills standards
- Districts are required to encourage students and their parents or guardians to complete the FAFSA application
- The Commissioner of Education must publish a list of FAFSA resources and completion instructions for school districts, parents, and students
- The Commissioner must consult with the Executive Director of the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority when developing these resources
- The law takes effect in the first full school year following enactment
Legislative Description
Requires school districts to provide information on free application for federal student aid to students in grades 11 and 12.
Education
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
1/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Education1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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