Establishes scholarship program for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in field of fusion science.
This bill establishes a New Jersey scholarship program supporting graduate students and postdoctoral researchers studying fusion science at state institutions. It provides ten annual scholarships of $12,500 each, requiring matching funds from the recipient's institution and a commitment to the field. The Higher Education Student Assistance Authority will administer the program, using $125,000 in annual state funding starting with the 2023-2024 academic year. Eligible applicants must submit applications with institutional commitments and demonstrate ongoing dedication to fusion science research.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024
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Joe Pennacchio
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