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Senate passes Cesar Chavez scholarship bill; program would rely on federal funds
Utah State Senate · February 17, 2004
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Summary
The Senate approved SB 40, which establishes the Cesar Chavez Scholarship Program and seeks federal funding to be routed through UCOPE; eligibility was described as families under 200% of poverty (example: family of four under $55,000).
The Utah Senate approved Senate Bill 40 on 2004-02-17, a measure to create the Cesar Chavez Scholarship Program. Sponsor Sen. James Evans told colleagues the bill carries a zero fiscal note to the state because federal funds would finance the scholarships and UCOPE would…
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