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Committee reviews proposed changes to BOCES startup‑grant eligibility and award timing
Summary
Legislative counsel told the House Education Committee the draft miscellaneous bill would let supervisory unions exploring the formation of a Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) access a $10,000 startup grant to cover formation costs earlier in the process.
Legislative counsel walked the House Education Committee through proposed changes to the BOCES Startup Grant Program on Feb. 26 that would let supervisory unions (SUs) exploring the advisability of forming a BOCES apply for and receive a $10,000 grant to cover startup and formation costs.
The counsel read language establishing the BOCES Startup Grant Program to be administered by the Agency of Education from funds appropriated for the purpose and described the draft’s central change: granting…
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