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After‑school and summer learning grants funded by cannabis tax; moratorium on new approved independent schools remains
Summary
The committee heard that an after‑school and summer learning grant program was created and funded by cannabis sales and use tax under the 2023 budget, and that a moratorium on approval of new approved independent schools remains in session law pending further action by the General Assembly.
Belle St. James said Act 78 and subsequent budget adjustments created an after‑school and summer learning grant program funded by retail cannabis sales and use tax and administered by the Agency of Education. The program was authorized in the budget and took time to be implemented after cannabis program start-up delays; St. James noted the program received…
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