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HD 2554 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act establishing a fund to further educational opportunities for caregivers to adults with disabilities

HD 2554 establishes the Caregiver to Adults with Disabilities Fund within the Board of Higher Education. The fund will cover tuition and fees for community college courses at eligible schools for individuals who care for adults with disabilities. It is initially funded with $4,125,000 transferred from the General Fund, and can also accept future state appropriations, interest, and private donations. The Board must report annually on fund activity to relevant legislative committees.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $4.125M from General Fund to establish caregiver education fund, increasing state funding for a new program.90% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationEstablishes state-funded tuition assistance for caregivers pursuing community college education, directly expanding access to higher education through dedicated funding.95% confidence
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Dave Rogers
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24th Middlesex