SB 429
Makes appropriations to certain universities for scholarships for students studying social work. (BDR S-352)
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Bill overview
This bill allocates funds from the state general fund to the University of Nevada, Reno and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to provide scholarships for students pursuing degrees in social work. These scholarships are specifically targeted for students participating in field practicums at designated sites, including rural hospitals, rural clinics, tribal lands, and communities with high rates of English language learners. The funds must be used to support students engaging in these practicums to enhance access to social work education and services in underserved areas.
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Senate Committee on Health and Human Services
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