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Congressional Disapproval of Charter School Grant Funding Rules

This resolution seeks to nullify new rules set by the Department of Education regarding how federal grants are allocated to charter schools. If passed, the specific criteria, priorities, and requirements for programs supporting the creation and expansion of charter schools would be immediately invalidated. This action affects the funding process for these schools, potentially altering the availability and development of alternative educational options in communities.
Key points
Blocking New Regulations: Congress aims to reject the Department of Education's regulations concerning the Charter Schools Program (CSP) grants.
Impact on Education Funding: The change affects the criteria used to determine how new and expanding charter schools receive federal financial support.
Consequence: The rejected rules (published in July 2022) would have no legal effect, potentially changing the requirements for schools seeking development funds.
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Additional Information
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)-Grants to State Entities (State Entity Grants); Grants to Charter Management Organizations for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (CMO Grants); and Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools and for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (Developer Grants)".
Print number: HJRES 94
Sponsor: Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4]
Process start date: 2022-09-09