HR 2003
115th Congress
House
Education
Child care and development
Education programs funding
Preschool education
Pre-K for USA Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Pre-K for USA Act
This bill requires the Departments of Health and Human Services and Education to jointly award high-quality prekindergarten (pre-K) program development grants on a competitive basis to local educational agencies.
Grants are nonrenewable and must be awarded for a period of no more than three years.
Unless granted a financial hardship waiver, a grant recipient must contribute matching funds equal to at least 20% of the grant amount.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1