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H7811

JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO ONWARD WE LEARN IN SUPPORT OF RHODE ISLAND GEAR UP (Appropriates the sum of $500,000 to Onward We Learn in support of Rhode Island GEAR UP.)

Introduced·2/12/26
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Rhode Island H7811 appropriates $500,000 to Onward We Learn for Rhode Island GEAR UP.

Rhode Island H7811 allocates $500,000 to Onward We Learn to support the Rhode Island Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP). This funding aims to provide scholarships and comprehensive college access programs to young people in Rhode Island, enhancing their likelihood of degree attainment and reducing their higher education costs. The Rhode Island GEAR UP program, a partnership between Onward We Learn and the Rhode Island Office of Postsecondary Commissioner, has a history of delivering academic enrichment and career education to students.

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Current
Finance Committee
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Committee decision

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Calendar

Apr 30

12:00 AM

House Finance Hearing

History

Apr 30

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 24

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2026)

Feb 12

House

Introduced, referred to House Finance