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NY S05821

NY S05821
Expands eligibility for the New York state excelsior scholarship award to certain applicants enrolled on a part-time basis or in a BOCES or other approved vocational program; provides criteria for eligibility, and limits on amounts and durations for any such awards.


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Introduced
05/15/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Expands eligibility for the New York state excelsior scholarship award to certain applicants enrolled on a part-time basis or in a BOCES or other approved vocational program; provides criteria for eligibility, and limits on amounts and durations for any such awards.

AI Summary

This bill expands eligibility for the New York state Excelsior Scholarship program to include certain applicants enrolled on a part-time basis or in a BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) or other approved vocational program. It provides criteria for eligibility, including reduced credit requirements for part-time students, and limits the award amounts and durations for such students. The bill applies to eligible applicants starting in the 2019-2020 academic year.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (on 01/08/2020)

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