Expands Tuition Aid Grant program to part-time undergraduates; establishes New Jersey Student Affordability, Completion, and Equity Pilot Program.

This bill expands the Tuition Aid Grant program to include part-time undergraduate students in New Jersey. It also establishes a five-year New Jersey Student Affordability, Completion, and Equity Pilot Program. This program provides student grants to eligible undergraduate students for nontuition costs and institution grants to institutions of higher education for dedicated advising services. The bill requires annual reporting on program impact and the advisability of establishing the pilot program on a permanent basis.

Expands Tuition Aid Grant program to part-time undergraduates; establishes New Jersey Student Affordability, Completion, and Equity Pilot Program.

This bill expands the Tuition Aid Grant program to include part-time undergraduate students in New Jersey. It also establishes a five-year New Jersey Student Affordability, Completion, and Equity Pilot Program. This program provides student grants to eligible undergraduate students for nontuition costs and institution grants to institutions of higher education for dedicated advising services. The bill requires annual reporting on program impact and the advisability of establishing the pilot program on a permanent basis.