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Certain individuals in foster care, etc.; parameters of higher education grants.

It became law on Apr 4, 2024.

VA HB 700 · House Bill · 2024

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What it does

Certain individuals in foster care, in the custody of the Department of Social Services, or considered a special needs adoption; parameters of higher education grants; point of contact for support and guidance. Expands to include each public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth the requirement to provide grants to certain individuals who were in foster care or in the custody of the Department of Social Services or were considered a special needs adoption; adds mandatory education and general fees and, in the case of baccalaureate public institutions of higher education, the cost of room and board to the amount of such grants; and makes eligible for such grants any individual…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Apr 4, 2024

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