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NY A09509
Bill
Status
3/20/2024
Primary Sponsor
Brian Cunningham
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AI Summary
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Establishes a pilot grant program administered by the NYC Department of Education chancellor to fund laundry equipment or facilities in K-12 public schools eligible for Title I funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
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Prioritizes grant awards to schools with significant percentages of students residing in emergency housing and/or experiencing frequent absenteeism due to lack of clean clothing
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Requires the chancellor to submit a report 18 months after the act's effective date to the governor, legislative leaders, and education committees including data on awarded schools, applicant schools, affected student numbers, and attendance improvements
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Takes effect July 1st following enactment
Legislative Description
Establishes a grant program for New York city's public K-12 schools which are eligible for support provided under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, for the purposes of installing laundry equipment for facilities for use by students and parents or guardians of students.
Last Action
referred to education
3/20/2024