The PATH to Education Act aims to make it easier for students and families to access education by improving public transportation options. This helps ensure that more people can reach community colleges and Head Start programs.
If you rely on public transit to get to school or Head Start, this bill could improve your travel options significantly.
Who this affects
Community college students · Head Start families
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill provides grants to improve public transit for students and families.
2It supports projects that connect students to community colleges and Head Start programs.
3Eligible projects include adding bus stops, increasing service frequency, and covering operating costs.
4Public transportation providers can partner with educational institutions to apply for these grants.
5Priority is given to projects serving schools with a high percentage of low-income students.
