Establishes income-based eligibility for Hope Scholarships and requires reimbursement of counties for services provided to scholarship recipients.
The bill amends the Hope Scholarship Program in West Virginia by introducing income-based eligibility criteria for scholarship awards. It mandates that the Hope Scholarship Board establish a fee schedule for services provided to scholarship recipients, ensuring county boards of education are reimbursed. The bill also outlines the process for annual continuation of scholarship accounts and participation in public schools. Scholarships are awarded based on family income, with varying percentages of the full award for different income brackets.
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