HB343 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Student Grant Program, cap increased on grant amount from $1,200 to $3,000 per academic year, Sec. 16-33A-3 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, the Alabama Student Grant Program provides financial assistance, in an amount of up to $1,200 per academic year, to certain eligible resident students who choose to attend an approved accredited independent college or university in the state
This bill would increase the cap on the amount of financial assistance, as originally established in 1978, to $3,000 per academic year, dependent on legislative appropriations
Relating to the Alabama Student Grant Program, to amend Section 16-33A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the cap on the grant amount from $1,200 to $3,000 per academic year, dependent on legislative appropriations.
Subjects
Student Grant Program
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB343 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |