Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Why This Matters
This bill establishes a grant program to support students training to become school psychologists. It aims to address the shortage of these professionals in schools by providing financial assistance for their education.
If you are a student training to be a school psychologist, you could receive $8,000 a year to help with your education costs.
Who this affects
Students in school psychology
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill creates a grant program for students studying to become school psychologists.
2Eligible students can receive up to $8,000 each year to help pay for their education.
3Grants are available for both undergraduate and graduate students in approved programs.
4Students must agree to work as school psychologists after graduation to receive the funds.
5The program aims to increase the number of school psychologists in schools.