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NY A04378

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Conrad

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a competitive grant program administered by the Commissioner of Education for implementing the seal of civic readiness program in public schools

  • Awards grants of $50,000 each to up to 20 school districts per year, beginning in state fiscal year 2025-2026

  • Requires applicant schools to complete both the seal of civic readiness application and a commissioner-created grant application to be eligible

  • Grants must be used for teaching or clerical staff, community partnerships, professional development, or curriculum and instructional design related to the program

  • Takes effect April 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relates to authorizing grants for the implementation of the seal of civic readiness program; authorizes grants of $50,000 to no more than 20 applicant school districts for public schools that have successfully completed both the seal of civic readiness application and commissioner created grant application.

Last Action

referred to education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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