CADETS Act expands eligibility for student assistance program

CADETS Act expands eligibility for student assistance program

(WASHINGTON) — On May 16, the U.S. Senate passed the Changing Age-Determined Eligibility to Student Incentive Payments Act (CADETS Act) by unanimous consent. The bipartisan legislation was sponsored by Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich. This bill raises the age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program (SIPP), which provides financial support to cadets who attend one of six state maritime academies…
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