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NY A09599
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Alicia Hyndman
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AI Summary
- Establishes a $1,000 annual state college attendance award for eligible students enrolling in associate or baccalaureate degree programs at public postsecondary institutions in New York
- Requires students to have attended an approved New York public high school for grades 9-12 and maintained a minimum 3.0 cumulative average for each semester
- Community college students receive a maximum of $2,000 total ($1,000 per year for two years); four-year college students receive a maximum of $4,000 total ($1,000 per year for four years)
- Award amount cannot exceed the student's cost of attendance (tuition, fees, books, transportation, room and board) and may be combined with other scholarships provided the total does not exceed cost of attendance
- Takes effect 180 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Provides an annual scholarship of $1,000 for students with a minimum 3.0 high school GPA who attend a New York state public postsecondary institution.
Last Action
referred to higher education
3/26/2024
Committee Referrals
Higher Education3/26/2024
Full Bill Text
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