Beginning with the high school graduating class of 2017, there is hereby established the Rhode Island promise scholarship program. The general assembly shall annually appropriate the funds necessary to implement the purposes of this chapter. Additional funds beyond the scholarships may be appropriated to support and advance the Rhode Island promise scholarship program. In addition to appropriation by the general assembly, charitable donations may be accepted into the scholarship program.
History of Section.
P.L. 2017, ch. 302, art. 3, § 1; P.L. 2020, ch. 80, art. 1, § 34; P.L. 2021, ch. 27, § 1, effective May 28, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 28, § 1, effective May 28, 2021.