S.171

Establishes school district grant program in DOE to reimburse public school teachers for classroom material expenditures.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S171 establishes a grant program to reimburse public school teachers for classroom material expenditures.

New Jersey S171 establishes a grant program in the Department of Education to provide annual reimbursement to public school teachers employed on a full-time basis for expenditures incurred by a teacher for classroom supplies purchased for use during the school year. The amount of the annual reimbursement per teacher would not exceed $250 per school year, unless sufficient funds remain available to reimburse those teachers who spent more than $250 for classroom supplies.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee