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Committee releases $20 million supplemental for summer tuition grants, stakeholders urge full funding

Assembly Higher Education Committee · September 23, 2024
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A4811 would provide a $20 million FY2025 supplemental to fund summer tuition aid grants at 75% of award amounts; higher-education groups supported the increase but urged moving to 100% if budget flexibility allows.

The committee released Assembly bill A4811, a proposed FY2025 supplemental appropriation of $20 million to fund summer tuition aid grants and to set award payments at 75% of the statutory maximum for eligible students. Testimony from system representatives welcomed the increase from the budgeted 50% level but urged the…

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