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Higher Education Emergency Preparedness Grants

This act establishes a grant program for higher education institutions to enhance their emergency preparedness. It aims to provide better resources and support for students, faculty, and staff during crises, improving their safety and facilitating recovery after unforeseen events.
Key points
Colleges and universities can receive at least $250,000 for emergency preparedness programs.
Funds can be used for rebuilding, renovations, equipment replacement, and assisting displaced students.
The program seeks to increase safety and support for the entire academic community during emergencies.
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Print number: 118_HR_2458
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]
Process start date: 2023-04-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Emergency Preparedness in Higher Education Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2458.

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 2023-04-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Colleges and universities can receive at least $250,000 for emergency preparedness programs.
  • Funds can be used for rebuilding, renovations, equipment replacement, and assisting displaced students.
  • The program seeks to increase safety and support for the entire academic community during emergencies.
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. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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