S2849-118

Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide formula grants to States to improve higher education opportunities for foster youth and homeless youth, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 19, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide formula grants to States to improve higher education opportunities for foster youth and homeless youth, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Transportation, Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H944C6BE69A3C465F86BD074F78439605: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2023.
  • Section H506F41A5B9A447A8A733B4E564661124: 2. Formula grants to States to improve higher education opportunities for foster youth and homeless youth Title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20...
  • Section HA52D6ED61CA8471EBBCE53F9725A9238: 791. Definitions In this part: The term foster youth— means an individual whose care and placement is the responsibility of the State or Tribal agency that...
  • Section H01645D389D8741E4897209DCF3441248: 792. Formula grants to States to improve access to and success in higher education for foster youth and homeless youth From the amount appropriated under...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide formula grants to States to improve higher education opportunities for foster youth and homeless youth, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Transportation, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide formula grants to States to improve higher education opportunities for foster youth and homeless youth, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Transportation Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 19, 2023

Mr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Brown, Ms. Smith, Mr. Luján, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Transportation Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"eligible institution" §H01645D389D8741E4897209DCF3441248

an institution of higher education that— is in partnership with— the State child welfare agency that is responsible for the administration of the State plan under part B or E of title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 621 et seq

"eligible institution" §H506F41A5B9A447A8A733B4E564661124

an institution of higher education that— is in partnership with— the State child welfare agency that is responsible for the administration of the State plan under part B or E of title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 621 et seq

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