A 9379·NY·house
Establishes a master of social work paid field practicum pilot program
In CommitteeFiled Dec 19, 2025
Sponsor: Jo Anne Simon (D)
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PRINT NUMBER 9379B
Jun 1, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a paid field‑practicum pilot for Master of Social Work students enrolled in state‑registered, CSWE‑accredited programs who complete their practicum in New York. Eligible students receive a $10‑per‑hour stipend (up to $4,500) and must agree to work in the state for one year after graduation. The program begins in fall 2026 and is funded through annual appropriations.
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