Enacts the "licensure incentives and fee-support for testing (LIFT) act"

Summary

The bill sets up a state‑run voucher program that pays the exam cost for low‑income residents who want to become licensed master or clinical social workers. To qualify, applicants must live in New York, be eligible for the exam, and have income at or below a threshold the Department of Education will define. The goal is to remove a financial hurdle for aspiring social workers.

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