HB3315 - Tennessee: Lottery, Scholarships And Programs

Companion Bill SB3301. Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - Requires the department of education and the Tennessee higher education commission to report on the effectiveness of the pilot after school programs. - Amends TCA Title 49. Fiscal Summary for HB3315 / *SB3301 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB3315 / *SB3301 Present law requires the department of education to establish, administer, and monitor a system of competitive grants for eligible organizations providing pilot after school educational programs funded by lottery proceeds. The programs serve at-risk students in grades seven through nine. Present law provides for six pilot after school educational programs, with two programs in each grand division of the state. This bill specifies that as data becomes available from the pilot programs, but [...]

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