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H.R. 8037 117th Congress House

Nonprofit and School Security Grant Program Act

Official title: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide eligibility to elementary and secondary schools for certain security grants for target hardening and othe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide eligibility to elementary and secondary schools for certain security grants for target hardening and other security enhancements to protect against terrorist attacks, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 13, 2022 Introduced by: Darrell Issa Republican · California See on congress.gov
Education Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthChild safety and welfareEducation programs funding
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Educational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careInfectious and parasitic diseasesTerrorism
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 14, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Jun 13, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 13, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 14, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nonprofit and School Security Grant Program Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and expands the Nonprofit Security Grant Program. Under this program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) makes grants to eligible nonprofit organizations (tax-exempt organizations and those determined to be at risk of a terrorist attack) for target hardening and other security enhancements to protect against terrorist attacks.

In particular, the bill makes elementary, secondary, private, and religious schools eligible for grants under the program.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8037: Nonprofit and School Security Grant Program Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8037/
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"H.R. 8037: Nonprofit and School Security Grant Program Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8037/.
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H.R. 8037, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8037/.
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