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NY A04892

NY A04892
Relates to establishing the COVID-19 children scholarship; provides that children whose parent, primary caretaker or sibling died or was disabled as a result of contracting COVID-19 shall be eligible for such scholarship.


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Introduced
02/24/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the COVID-19 children scholarship

AI Summary

This bill establishes the COVID-19 Children Scholarship, which provides scholarships for children whose parent, primary caretaker, or sibling died or was disabled as a result of contracting COVID-19. The scholarship amount is determined based on the institution the student is attending, with the maximum award covering tuition, fees, and the non-tuition cost of attendance, less any other scholarships or grants received. The scholarship is available for up to four years of undergraduate study or five years if the program normally requires five years.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to higher education (on 01/03/2024)

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