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NY A04260
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Cunningham
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AI Summary
- Students in their final year of high school or in a gap year (first year after graduation) who complete and submit the FAFSA will receive an application fee waiver for SUNY
- The same fee waiver eligibility applies to CUNY for students who complete the FAFSA during their senior year or gap year
- State University trustees are directed to adopt rules and regulations for administering the fee waiver program, including specifying forms and submission timelines
- The bill preserves existing law prohibiting school districts from limiting the number of college application processing requests students may submit
Legislative Description
Authorizes a fee waiver for applications to SUNY and CUNY if a prospective student, either a high school senior, or a person completing a gap year, submits and completes the FAFSA form.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Higher Education1/31/2025
Full Bill Text
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