HB22-1393
Displaced Aurarian Scholarship
Concerning creating the displaced Aurarian scholarship for the descendants of Aurarians displaced by the development of the Auraria higher education center, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Session:
2022 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Higher Education
The bill creates the displaced Aurarian scholarship (scholarship) to fund scholarships to attend Metropolitan state university of Denver, the university of Colorado at Denver, or the community college of Denver for descendants of people displaced by the development of the Auraria higher education center.
The bill appropriates $2 million from the general fund to the department of higher education to be distributed to Metropolitan state university of Denver, the university of Colorado at Denver, and the community college of Denver for the scholarships.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)