S.4363

Establishes "Hazardous School Route Grant Program" in DOE; appropriates $15 million.

Introduced·5/28/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S4363 establishes a grant program for school districts to mitigate hazardous school routes.

New Jersey S4363 establishes the "Hazardous School Route Grant Program" within the Department of Education. This program provides funding to school districts for projects that improve safety along hazardous routes, defined as routes without courtesy busing services where students walk to school. To qualify, districts must not provide courtesy busing and must have adopted a hazardous route policy. The Department of Education, in consultation with the Department of Transportation, will administer the grants, prioritizing applications with municipal cost-sharing or in-kind contributions.

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History

May 28

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee