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HJ 679 Student assistance program; SCHEV to study feasibility and appropriateness of creating.

Introduced by: Jeffrey M. Frederick | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; HOPE Scholarship in Virginia.  Requests the State Council of Higher Education (SCHEV) to study the feasibility and appropriateness of creating a program of student assistance in Virginia modeled after the Georgia HOPE Scholarship and Grant Program. In conducting its study, SCHEV shall consider, among other things, (i) the fiscal and educational impact of the HOPE initiative in Georgia; (ii) the implementation of similar initiatives, if any, in other states; (iii) Virginia's current financial aid programs and funding levels; (iv) potential revenue sources for a HOPE-modeled program in Virginia; and (v) such other issues as it deems appropriate.


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