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NJ S2777

NJ S2777
Requires Department of Education to annually report use of federal COVID-19 relief funds.


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Introduced
06/02/2022
In Committee
06/02/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires the Department of Education to submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature concerning the amount of grant funds received by the department and distributed to school districts pursuant to the federal "Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act," Pub.L.116-136, the federal "Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act, 2021" Pub.L. 116-260, the federal "American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021," Pub.L.117-2, or any other federal funding made available to states to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The department would also be required to report the purposes for which grant funds were used by recipient school districts. The department would further be required to submit a final report regarding the expenditure of federal grant funds received to address the impact of COVID-19 on public education no later than six months following the complete exhaustion of funds by recipient school districts.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Education to annually report on the amount of federal COVID-19 relief funds (from the CARES Act, CRRSA Act, and American Rescue Plan) received and distributed to school districts, as well as the purposes for which the funds were used. The department must also submit a final report on the expenditure of these federal funds within six months of their complete exhaustion by school districts.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 06/02/2022)

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