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Committee approves expansion of National Guard tuition waiver to nonpublic colleges

2837555 · April 1, 2025
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Summary

The committee passed HB 17‑86 to allow Army and Air National Guard members to use the state's tuition waiver program at eligible private institutions that accept Title IV federal aid; testimony said there is no fiscal impact to the state.

The House Education Committee voted to pass House Bill 17‑86, which would allow Arkansas National Guard members to use the state's tuition waiver program at eligible private, nonpublic institutions that accept Title IV federal student aid.

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