Tennessee HB0407 establishes a grant program for full-time undergraduate students who provide proof of STD testing.

Tennessee HB0407 amends state law to create a grant program for full-time undergraduate students at public institutions who voluntarily provide proof of STD testing. The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) will implement the program, including developing a grant application process that complies with federal and state confidentiality laws. Each eligible student can receive up to one $250 grant per academic year for up to four years. Grant funds must be used for tuition, mandatory fees, textbooks, and course materials.

Tennessee HB0407 establishes a grant program for full-time undergraduate students who provide proof of STD testing.

Tennessee HB0407 amends state law to create a grant program for full-time undergraduate students at public institutions who voluntarily provide proof of STD testing. The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) will implement the program, including developing a grant application process that complies with federal and state confidentiality laws. Each eligible student can receive up to one $250 grant per academic year for up to four years. Grant funds must be used for tuition, mandatory fees, textbooks, and course materials.