HB25

Establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program

Chamber Passed·3/4/26

Establishes the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program for Ohio students in foster care.

The bill establishes the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program in Ohio, providing scholarships to students who have been in foster care. The program awards scholarships based on a student's federal need analysis, covering the remaining cost of attendance after other financial aid is applied. To qualify, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, be enrolled in an eligible degree program, and maintain satisfactory academic standing.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 93–2 · Mar 4
Current
Education Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

93 Yea

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2 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 2

3:00 PM

Senate Education 2nd Hearing, Proponent

May 19

3:00 PM

Senate Education 1st Hearing, Sponsor

History

Mar 25

Senate

Referred to committee: Education

Mar 11

Senate

Introduced

Mar 4

House

Passed