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Support for Foster and Homeless Youth in Higher Education Access.

This act aims to facilitate access to and completion of higher education for foster and homeless youth. It provides grants to states for programs that help these young people prepare for college, obtain financial aid, and receive on-campus support, significantly improving their chances for a better future.
Key points
New grants for states to support foster and homeless youth in accessing higher education.
Colleges can receive funds to adjust housing costs, provide financial aid, and offer support services for these students.
Programs include counseling, application assistance for college and scholarships, and health and personal finance support.
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Print number: 117_S_3605
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
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_S_3605.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New grants for states to support foster and homeless youth in accessing higher education.
  • Colleges can receive funds to adjust housing costs, provide financial aid, and offer support services for these students.
  • Programs include counseling, application assistance for college and scholarships, and health and personal finance support.
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. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA].

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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