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WA HB1710

WA HB1710
Using COVID-19 relief funding on high quality tutoring and rigorous extended learning programs.


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Introduced
02/01/2023
In Committee
02/01/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to using COVID-19 relief funding on high quality 2 tutoring and rigorous extended learning programs; creating new 3 sections; making an appropriation; and providing expiration dates. 4

AI Summary

This bill aims to encourage the use of COVID-19 relief funding for high-quality tutoring and rigorous extended learning programs to address learning loss experienced during the pandemic. The bill creates a new grant program administered by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to fund these targeted interventions. Additionally, the bill establishes a state matching grant program to incentivize school districts, charter schools, and state-tribal education compact schools to use their federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds on high-quality tutoring and extended learning programs. The bill appropriates $46.57 million from the ESSER III federal account to OSPI for the grant program, which expires on December 31, 2024.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (on 01/08/2024)

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