S.2093

Makes students in workforce-ready certificate programs at the community college of Rhode Island eligible to receive the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship.

Chamber Passed·6/4/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S2093 makes students in workforce-ready certificate programs at the community college of Rhode Island eligible for the Rhode Island.

Rhode Island S2093 amends the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship to include students in workforce-ready certificate programs at the community college of Rhode Island. The scholarship covers tuition and mandatory fees for up to two years. Eligible students must be in-state residents, enroll full-time, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and commit to living, working, or continuing their education in Rhode Island post-graduation. Students with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 35–3 · Jun 4
Current
Finance Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

35 Yea

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3 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 2

12:00 AM

Senate Finance Consideration

May 19

12:00 AM

Senate Finance Hearing

History

Jun 5

House

Referred to House Finance

Jun 4

Senate

Senate read and passed

Jun 2

Senate

Committee recommends passage