S 2208 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires Secretary of Higher Education to create and maintain database of Educational Opportunity Fund student admissions.

This bill requires New Jersey's Secretary of Higher Education to create and maintain a centralized database tracking available student openings in Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) programs at participating colleges. Participating institutions must notify the Secretary's office when an opening is filled, triggering daily database updates. If an eligible student hasn't secured a placement, campus EOF directors must provide information about openings at other participating institutions. The bill directly affects EOF program directors and eligible students seeking placement in these need-based financial aid programs.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Mar 4, 2024
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Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
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