H.R.2142 - Northern Mariana Islands College Access Act of 2011

To establish a program that enables college-bound residents of the Northern Mariana Islands to have greater choices among institutions of higher education, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To establish a program that enables college-bound residents of the Northern Mariana Islands to have greater choices among institutions of higher education, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Northern Mariana Islands College Access Act of 2011 as introduced.

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6/3/2011--Introduced.Northern Mariana Islands College Access Act of 2011 - Directs the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands to use federal funds authorized by this Act to award grants to public four-year institutions of higher education (IHEs) located in the states, the District of Col

Official Summary

6/3/2011--Introduced.Northern Mariana Islands College Access Act of 2011 - Directs the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands to use federal funds authorized by this Act to award grants to public four-year institutions of higher education (IHEs) located in the states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or Guam to cover the difference between the in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for students who have:
(1) been domiciled in the Northern Mariana Islands for at least the 12 months preceding their enrollment in the IHE; and
(2) received on or after January 1, 2008, a secondary school diploma or its equivalent while domiciled there. Requires the Comptroller General to monitor the progam's effectiveness in expanding educational opportunities for such students.

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