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School Support: Grants for Student Needs Post-Pandemic.

This act establishes a grant program for schools and educational organizations to help students cope with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds are intended to support their academic, emotional, mental, and physical development. The program aims to ensure that all students, especially those most in need, receive appropriate support.
Key points
Schools and educational organizations can apply for funds to support students after the pandemic.
Money will be used to improve academic outcomes, mental, and physical health of students.
Priority will be given to schools with high percentages of low-income students, ethnic minorities, homeless students, or students with disabilities.
A portion of funds is reserved for rural schools and the Bureau of Indian Education.
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Print number: 117_HR_3767
Sponsor: Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Process start date: 2021-06-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3767.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools and educational organizations can apply for funds to support students after the pandemic.
  • Money will be used to improve academic outcomes, mental, and physical health of students.
  • Priority will be given to schools with high percentages of low-income students, ethnic minorities, homeless students, or students with disabilities.
  • A portion of funds is reserved for rural schools and the Bureau of Indian Education.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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