S5520 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Establishes a COVID-19 essential workers scholarship program to award annual scholarships to essential employees who worked during the outbreak of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and children of essential employees who have died as a result of contracting COVID-19.
- Title
- Establishes a COVID-19 essential workers scholarship program
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Senate Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Higher Education
- Introduced
- 2025-02-24
- Law section
- Education Law
Sponsors
- James Sanders Jr. State Senator, District 10
Heard in committee
- Higher Education NY State Senate committee