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MN SF3754

MN SF3754
Increase the maximum income eligibility condition for the North Star Promise scholarship program


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Introduced
02/23/2026
In Committee
02/23/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to higher education; increasing the maximum income eligibility condition for the North Star Promise scholarship program; increasing a required transfer of money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 136A.1465, subdivision 2; Laws 2025, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 5.

AI Summary

This bill increases the maximum family adjusted gross income (AGI) for eligibility for the North Star Promise scholarship program from $80,000 to $100,000, meaning families earning up to $100,000 will now qualify for this scholarship, which covers tuition, fees, and books for eligible Minnesota residents attending a public college or university in the state. Additionally, the bill mandates increased transfers of funds from the state's general fund to various grant and loan forgiveness programs, including a significant increase for the North Star Promise scholarship program itself, to support these educational initiatives starting in the fall 2026 academic term.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education (on 02/23/2026)

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