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NY A02341
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Aileen Gunther
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AI Summary
- Authorizes students with intellectual disabilities enrolled in approved postsecondary education experience or transition programs to receive financial awards from the tuition assistance program
- Awards to eligible students must follow the same income limits and award amounts as students enrolled in degree-granting institutions
- Approved programs must serve students with intellectual disabilities and provide individual supports for academic and social inclusion in regular postsecondary courses and activities
- Required program components include academic enrichment, socialization, independent living skills, integrated work experiences leading to employment, person-centered planning, and meaningful credentials upon completion
- Approved programs must be federally recognized comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs
Legislative Description
Relates to allowing for students in certain postsecondary education experience or transition programs to receive awards from the tuition assistance program.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Higher Education1/25/2023
Full Bill Text
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