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Permanent Funding for D.C. Scholarships and Educational Support

This act ensures permanent funding for a scholarship program in the District of Columbia, increasing available funds and expanding support to include tutoring services. This aims to improve access to education and academic outcomes, especially for students from underperforming schools.
Key points
Increased annual funding for the scholarship program from $60 million to $75 million, meaning more resources for student scholarships.
Introduction of funding for tutoring services for students needing additional academic assistance, prioritizing those from the lowest-performing schools.
Changes to program evaluation rules, focusing on students' academic progress and educational attainment, including high school and college graduation rates.
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Additional Information
SOAR Permanent Authorization Act
Print number: HR 3663
Sponsor: Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]
Process start date: 2023-05-25