Bill > A847

Introduced Session

This bill provides a supplemental appropriation of $1 billion to provide Grants for After School Recreation in Urban Areas. The bill provides that the grants will be allocated by the Commissioner of Education for the following purposes: improving, retrofitting, and rebuilding playgrounds, public swimming pools, and other recreational infrastructure; reopening parks that have not been in operation for a long period of time; and establishing, enhancing, and procuring equipment and other materials for mentorship programs and organized after school and summer educational programs that would include computer science education, home economics education, and education concerning other life-building skills.

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Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D)*,  Shavonda Sumter (D)*,  Linda Carter (D),  Antwan McClellan (R),  Gabriel Rodriguez (D), 

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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