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Community College Student Success Act: Support and Financial Aid

This act establishes grant programs for community colleges to help students graduate and transfer to four-year institutions. It includes financial aid for tuition, academic and career advising, and assistance with accessing other social benefits. The goal is to boost educational success for both full-time and part-time students.
Key points
Community college students may receive financial support to cover tuition and fees not covered by other aid.
Programs offer personalized academic and career advising to help students plan their studies and future careers.
Free tutoring and academic support are available, along with information on food assistance and family aid programs.
The act includes specific programs for part-time students, tailored to their educational and life needs.
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Print number: 117_S_2237
Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Community College Student Success Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2237.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Community college students may receive financial support to cover tuition and fees not covered by other aid.
  • Programs offer personalized academic and career advising to help students plan their studies and future careers.
  • Free tutoring and academic support are available, along with information on food assistance and family aid programs.
  • The act includes specific programs for part-time students, tailored to their educational and life needs.
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 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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