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GA · HB695INTRO · 6 COSPONSORS

Georgia Student Finance Authority; establish a needs based financial aid program to award grants to eligible students who have not yet received their financial aid award

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Plain-English Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a needs based financial aid program to award grants to eligible students who have not yet received their financial aid award so that such students can obtain the essential materials they need to begin classes; to provide a maximum award amount; to provide definitions; to provide for eligibility; to prov…

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 4, 2025

Who it affects
Student / education borrower

Establishes a needs-based financial aid program to award grants to eligible students for essential materials needed to begin classes.

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  • Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    Establishes a needs-based financial aid program to award grants to eligible students for essential materials needed to begin classes.

    A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a needs based financial aid program to award grants to eligible students who have not yet received their financial aid award so that such students can obtain the essential materials they need to begin classes· Title
What the Bill Does
  • Establishes a needs-based financial aid program for students.
  • Awards grants to eligible students for essential materials to begin classes.
  • Sets a maximum award amount and provides definitions and eligibility criteria.
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