New Jersey A2970 requires public higher education institutions to provide student-athletes with equivalent scholarships if they lose their athletic.

New Jersey A2970 mandates that public institutions of higher education offer student-athletes who lose their athletic scholarships due to injuries sustained in athletic programs with equivalent scholarships. The equivalent scholarship, combined with any previous athletic scholarships, will be provided for a total of five academic years or until the student-athlete completes their undergraduate degree, whichever is shorter. Institutions may, at their discretion, provide an equivalent scholarship for additional academic years.

New Jersey A2970 requires public higher education institutions to provide student-athletes with equivalent scholarships if they lose their athletic.

New Jersey A2970 mandates that public institutions of higher education offer student-athletes who lose their athletic scholarships due to injuries sustained in athletic programs with equivalent scholarships. The equivalent scholarship, combined with any previous athletic scholarships, will be provided for a total of five academic years or until the student-athlete completes their undergraduate degree, whichever is shorter. Institutions may, at their discretion, provide an equivalent scholarship for additional academic years.