Establishes New Jersey School Counts County College Scholarship Program for high school graduates.
The bill establishes the New Jersey School Counts County College Scholarship Program within the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority. Eligible students who graduate from a participating public or nonpublic high school and meet attendance, punctuality, and academic criteria will receive a two-year scholarship for full-time enrollment at a county college. The program is modeled on the School Counts initiative by the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce. Scholarships will cover tuition, books, and fees, up to $4,000 over two years.
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