The budget includes $117 million for free community college programs in Massachusetts. Eligible students include degree-seekers completing FAFSA, Massachusetts residents attending part-time, with students of color comprising over half the population.
Initiative also approves online lottery sales, raising purchase age to 21. Revenue estimated at $100 million in FY25 for early education and care grants, with restrictions on advertising to minors.
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