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Evidence-Based Grantmaking Act
Recent Bills/Evidence-Based Grantmaking Act

Evidence-Based Grantmaking Act

IntroducedJanuary 13, 2026
Introduced8 months ago
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Why This Matters

The Evidence-Based Grantmaking Act ensures that federal grants are awarded based on proven methods that achieve specific goals. This helps improve the effectiveness of programs funded by taxpayer money.

If you rely on federal grants for community services, they will now be based on proven methods to achieve better results.
Who this affects
Nonprofit organizations · Communities receiving grants
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill requires federal agencies to use evidence-based practices for certain grants.
  2. 2Agencies must clearly define the purpose and expected outcomes for each grant.
  3. 3It prioritizes funding to organizations that demonstrate effective, evidence-based methods.
  4. 4Grant recipients must use proven practices when providing services funded by these grants.
  5. 5Agencies will evaluate the effectiveness of grant-funded activities and share results publicly.
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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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Donald Trump
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