S 3582
Establishes Gold Star Family Scholarship Program; appropriates $100,000 from General Fund to Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.
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Bill overview
This bill creates the Gold Star Family Scholarship Program to provide financial assistance to family members of military personnel who died in service to the United States. It establishes a scholarship fund within the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, which will award scholarships to eligible family members attending institutions of higher education. The program will be funded through a personalized license plate surcharge and voluntary contributions from taxpayers, with an initial appropriation of $100,000.
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James Beach
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