FILED SENATE
Apr 6, 2021
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
S.B. 661
SESSION 2021 PRINCIPAL CLERK
S D
SENATE BILL DRS35211-MKa-139
Short Title: Need-Based Scholarships/Private Institutions. (Public)
Sponsors: Senator Davis (Primary Sponsor).
Referred to:
1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
2 AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
3 FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
4 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
5 SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Board of Governors
6 of The University of North Carolina the sum of eleven million dollars ($11,000,000) in
7 nonrecurring funds for each fiscal year of the 2021-2023 fiscal biennium to be allocated to the
8 State Education Assistance Authority for the purpose of awarding additional need-based
9 scholarships for students attending eligible private postsecondary institutions pursuant to Article
10 34 of Chapter 116 of the General Statutes.
11 SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2021.
*DRS35211-MKa-139*