A1136

Makes supplemental appropriation of $500,000 from General Fund to Rutgers University - New Brunswick for Nurture thru Nature program.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Supplemental appropriation of $500,000 to Rutgers University for Nurture thru Nature program.

The bill provides a fiscal year 2025 supplemental appropriation of $500,000 from the State General Fund to Rutgers University, New Brunswick for the Nurture thru Nature (NtN) program. The NtN program, founded by Rutgers faculty in 2009, offers science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational opportunities and hands-on learning to students in grades three through 12. It aims to address challenges such as under-representation in STEM fields, insufficient preparation for STEM careers, and summer learning loss.

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Higher Education Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee