legislation: 108-s-2888

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108-s-2888 108 s 2888 Youth Service Scholarship Act of 2004 Education 2004-10-05 2004-10-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10439-10440) Senate Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CT D D000388 3 Youth Service Scholarship Act of 2004 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a Public Service Incentives college scholarship program to reward low-income students who have, during high school, and who continue, during college, to make significant public service contributions to their communities. Requires 300 hours of public service by the student: (1) during each of two academic years of secondary school, to be eligible for a scholarship for the first year of college; and (2) during the preceding postsecondary academic year, to be eligible for a second, third, or fourth year. Requires such students to: (1) have been eligible for a free or reduced price lunch under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act; and (2) be eligible to receive Federal Pell Grants in the year in which the scholarships are awarded. Sets the scholarship amount at $5,000 for any academic year during a student's first four years of undergraduate education, and provides for adjustments of such amount in the event of insufficient appropriations. Requires program dissemination and promotion. 2023-01-14T22:48:36Z  

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