What is the current status of HR 266?

HR 266 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 266?

HR 266 was sponsored by Warren Davidson (R), Rep.

Increases Federal Grants for Education Programs

IntroducedJanuary 9, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Why This Matters

This bill increases funding for federal education support programs and improves the application process for grants.

If you are involved in education programs, this bill raises minimum federal grants by $20,000 starting in 2025.

Who this affects

students · educational organizations

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill raises the minimum federal grant amounts for educational support programs.
2The minimum grant amount increases from $200,000 to $220,000 for certain programs.
3It also raises another minimum from $170,000 to $190,000 for additional educational initiatives.
4The bill improves the application process by allowing corrections for minor budget errors.
5It requires the Secretary of Education to provide guidance on application rights and responsibilities.

Read the detailed summary

Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2025This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 and otherwise revises TRIO programs. (These outreach and student-services programs identify and provide services to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.) Among other revisions to the programs, the billprohibits the Department of Education (ED) from rejecting TRIO grant applications based on certain errors; requires ED to provide additional technical assistance to interested grant applicants; revises the outcome criteria for measuring the quality and effectiveness of the programs, including those programs specifically designed for veterans; allows program administrators to use a student's most recent Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine TRIO program eligibility; andincreases the maximum stipend for students participating in the Upward Bound Program or the Ronald E. Mc Nair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program.

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly

Increases Federal Grants for Education Programs

IntroducedJanuary 9, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Why This Matters

This bill increases funding for federal education support programs and improves the application process for grants.

If you are involved in education programs, this bill raises minimum federal grants by $20,000 starting in 2025.

Who this affects

students · educational organizations

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill raises the minimum federal grant amounts for educational support programs.
2The minimum grant amount increases from $200,000 to $220,000 for certain programs.
3It also raises another minimum from $170,000 to $190,000 for additional educational initiatives.
4The bill improves the application process by allowing corrections for minor budget errors.
5It requires the Secretary of Education to provide guidance on application rights and responsibilities.

Read the detailed summary

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly