Provides assistance for SUNY and CUNY students experiencing homelessness; designates liaison officers on campuses; creates systems for students.
The bill amends the education law to provide assistance for students experiencing homelessness in SUNY and CUNY. It mandates the designation of liaison officers, regional contacts, and campus contacts to assist these students. Liaison officers will have expertise in federal and state financial aid eligibility, support services, and housing resources. Campus contacts will implement best practices to identify students experiencing homelessness and provide them with information on available resources.
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