arrow_back Back to App

School Infrastructure Support: Funds for Federally Impacted Areas

This act introduces new federal funds for school repairs, modernization, and construction in areas where federal property limits local taxes. The goal is to improve safety and learning environments for students, as well as working conditions for teachers, especially in schools needing urgent repairs or housing for staff.
Key points
Schools in areas with significant federal property will receive financial support to improve building conditions.
Funds will be allocated for renovations, modernization, and new construction, including teacher housing.
Priority will be given to schools with the most urgent needs, such as health and safety hazards for students.
The act provides for both formula and competitive grants, with a local match requirement for some schools.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Introduced
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1275
Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Process start date: 2025-04-03