Senate Committee approves legislation to fund Anderson Scholar House
ANDERSON — The Appropriations Committee of the Indiana state Senate has unanimously approved legislation that could provide funding to the Anderson...
ANDERSON — The Appropriations Committee of the Indiana state Senate has unanimously approved legislation that could provide funding to the Anderson Scholar House.The legislation by Sen. Mike Gaskill, R-Pendleton, could provide up to $2 million to the Anderson Scholar House program, which is operated by JobSource for the next two years.An amendment to move funding for the bill from the Indiana Department of Education to the Indiana Commission on Higher Education was approved. The bill will be considered in preparing the state's two-year budget, Committee Chairman Ryan Mishler said he was approached by Doug Eckerty, executive director of JobSource, about the Anderson program.