General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5129
February Session, 2014 LCO No. 888
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
Introduced by:
REP. CUEVAS, 75th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5129
February Session, 2014
LCO No. 888
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
Introduced by:
REP. CUEVAS, 75th Dist.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR GREATER WATERBURY YMCA FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL AND EVENING COLLEGE PREPARATION INITIATIVE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the State Bond Commission be empowered to authorize the issuance of bonds of the state in accordance with section 3-20 of the general statutes, in principal amounts not exceeding in the aggregate two hundred fifty thousand dollars, the proceeds of which shall be used by the Department of Education for the purpose of providing a grant-in-aid to the Greater Waterbury YMCA for a two-year after-school and evening college preparation initiative for minority high school students that will prepare such students for examinations taken for college admission and expedite their transition into higher education courses.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide financial assistance for the Greater Waterbury YMCA to provide a two-year after-school and evening college preparation initiative for minority students.