SB304 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Student Grant Program, cap increased on grant amount from $1,200 to $3,000 per academic year, Sec. 16-33A-3 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Alabama Student
Grant Program provides financial assistance, in an
amount of up to $1,200 per academic year, to
certain eligible resident students who choose to
attend an approved accredited independent college
or university in the state</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would increase the cap on the
amount of financial assistance, as originally
established in 1978, to $3,000 per academic year,
dependent on legislative appropriations</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the Alabama Student Grant Program, to
amend Section 16-33A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the
cap on the grant amount from $1,200 to $3,000 per academic
year, dependent on legislative appropriations.
</p>
Subjects
Student Grant Program
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 4, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB304 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |