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NY A09509

NY A09509
Establishes a grant program for New York city's public K-12 schools which are eligible for support provided under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, for the purposes of installing laundry equipment for facilities for use by students and parents or guardians of students.


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Introduced
03/20/2024
In Committee
03/20/2024
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 a New York city grant program for laundry equipment or facilities in certain schools

AI Summary

This bill establishes a grant program for New York City's public K-12 schools that are eligible for support under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. The purpose of the program is to provide funding for installing laundry equipment or facilities for use by students and their parents or guardians. The bill specifies that preference will be given to schools with significant percentages of students who reside in emergency housing or experience frequent absenteeism due to a lack of clean clothing. The bill also requires the New York City Department of Education chancellor to submit a report on the program's implementation and its impact on school attendance.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to education (on 03/20/2024)

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