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Support for Foster and Homeless Youth in Higher Education Access.

This act aims to facilitate access to higher education for foster youth and homeless youth. It introduces grants for states to help prepare these young people for college, provide financial and social support, and increase their chances of completing their education. This will enable more individuals from these groups to obtain higher education, potentially improving their future.
Key points
States will receive funds for programs supporting foster and homeless youth in accessing higher education.
Colleges can receive subgrants to create support programs, including flexible admission processes, financial aid, and access to health services.
The act provides support for college preparation, application assistance for admissions and scholarships, and career and financial counseling.
Mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating program effectiveness will be implemented to ensure continuous improvement.
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Print number: 117_HR_6669
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
Process start date: 2022-02-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6669.

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 2022-02-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • States will receive funds for programs supporting foster and homeless youth in accessing higher education.
  • Colleges can receive subgrants to create support programs, including flexible admission processes, financial aid, and access to health services.
  • The act provides support for college preparation, application assistance for admissions and scholarships, and career and financial counseling.
  • Mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating program effectiveness will be implemented to ensure continuous improvement.
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. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7].

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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