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NY A06386
Bill
Status
3/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Cunningham
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AI Summary
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Establishes a competitive pilot grant program for NYC public schools (K-12) that qualify for Title I federal funding to install laundry equipment and facilities for use by students and their parents/guardians
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Gives preference to schools with high percentages of students living in emergency housing or experiencing frequent absenteeism due to lack of clean clothing
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Requires the NYC Department of Education chancellor to submit a report 18 months after the law takes effect to the governor, legislative leaders, and education committee chairs
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Report must include the number of schools that applied and received grants, student counts at participating schools, and attendance/absenteeism data compared to previous years
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Takes effect on 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
1/7/2026