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Matched Savings Program for Low-Income Students

This bill aims to establish a matched savings program for low-income students. The program is designed to help them cover education costs, reduce student loan debt, and improve financial literacy. Students will contribute their own savings to special accounts, and the program will provide matching funds, making higher education more accessible.
Key points
Establishes a matched savings program for low-income students to help fund their education.
Students will receive matching funds for their educational savings, reducing the need for large loans.
The program includes financial literacy training to help students manage their money better.
Participation in the program will not affect a student's eligibility for Federal Pell Grants.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4145
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
Process start date: 2021-06-24