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A 1666 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Establishes a climate change education grant program

Summary
Establishes a climate change education grant program to award grants to eligible applicants to support climate change education grant programs for young people or to provide optional teacher training or professional development programs relevant to the advance of climate change literacy in young people; establishes the New York state climate change education fund.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes a state climate change education fund requiring budget appropriations, creating new government spending on education programs.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationEstablishes climate change education grants and teacher training funding, directly advancing curriculum development and educator capacity within educational programs.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill funds climate change education grants for youth and teacher training, advancing climate change literacy per its explicit purpose.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
Jan 10, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Linda Rosenthal
Linda Rosenthal
DDemocratic
NY
67
Co
Photo of Rebecca Seawright
Rebecca Seawright
DDemocratic
NY
76