Establishes "Hazardous School Route Grant Program" in DOE; appropriates $15 million.
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This bill establishes the "Hazardous School Route Grant Program" within the New Jersey Department of Education, aiming to improve pedestrian safety along routes where students walk to school and no courtesy busing is provided. The program will provide up to $1 million per district for projects that mitigate hazardous conditions, with a total appropriation of $15 million. To qualify, districts must demonstrate they don’t offer courtesy busing, have a hazardous route policy, and not be using other transportation funding for the same project.
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