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NY A06392

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alicia Hyndman

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a $1,000 annual "state college attendance award" for students who maintained a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA throughout all semesters of grades 9-12 at a New York public high school

  • Requires recipients to enroll in an associate or baccalaureate degree program at a New York public postsecondary institution within one year of completing high school graduation requirements

  • Awards up to $2,000 total (two years) for community college students and up to $4,000 total (four years) for four-year college/university students

  • Recipients must maintain minimum academic standards at their postsecondary institution and remain enrolled until completing their degree to continue receiving the award

  • Total combined awards cannot exceed the student's cost of attendance, which includes tuition, fees, books, transportation, and room and board

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

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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