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Youth Financial Literacy: New Programs and Grants

This act aims to improve financial knowledge among young people aged 8 to 24 and their families. Through new educational programs, citizens will be better equipped to manage their money, avoid debt, and make informed financial decisions, leading to greater personal stability.
Key points
Establishment of centers of excellence to develop and implement financial literacy education programs for young people.
Programs will cover topics like saving, debt management, budgeting, and avoiding financial pitfalls such as credit card misuse.
Priority for programs tailored to age, socioeconomic levels, and the needs of at-risk populations, including minorities.
Support for programs aimed at reducing student loan default rates.
Educational content will be delivered through traditional and digital methods, including social media platforms.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2821
Sponsor: Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Process start date: 2023-04-25