Kansas HB2485 authorizes the board of regents to negotiate and settle repayment obligations for financial aid and modifies Pell grant eligibility.

Kansas HB2485 authorizes the chief executive officer of the state board of regents to negotiate and settle repayment obligations arising under financial aid programs. It also requires agreements between postsecondary educational institutions and school districts for postsecondary courses taught in secondary schools. The governor must approve short-term workforce training programs for Pell grant eligibility. The bill modifies requirements under the Every Child Can Read Act and prohibits Kansas Promise scholarship awards for remedial hours.

Kansas HB2485 authorizes the board of regents to negotiate and settle repayment obligations for financial aid and modifies Pell grant eligibility.

Kansas HB2485 authorizes the chief executive officer of the state board of regents to negotiate and settle repayment obligations arising under financial aid programs. It also requires agreements between postsecondary educational institutions and school districts for postsecondary courses taught in secondary schools. The governor must approve short-term workforce training programs for Pell grant eligibility. The bill modifies requirements under the Every Child Can Read Act and prohibits Kansas Promise scholarship awards for remedial hours.