Educational Support for Public Safety Officers and Their Children
This new law aims to improve recruitment and retention of public safety officers, such as police and firefighters, by offering financial aid for higher education to them and their children. This enables them to pursue higher education, leading to better career prospects and job stability within public services.
Key points
Public safety officers with at least 8 years of service can receive financial assistance for higher education.
Eligibility for financial assistance can be transferred to officers' children, up to their 27th birthday.
Financial aid will be paid directly to students and can last up to 45 months of full-time education.
A priority system will be implemented for individuals with financial need.
Status:
Introduced
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