HR 9079
117th Congress
House
Education
Community and Technical College Investment Act of 2022
Introduced: September 29, 2022
Introduced by:
Smith, Adam
Democratic
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Introduced
In committee
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To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Community and Technical College Investment Act of 2022
This bill establishes four grant programs, including a tuition-free community college grant program, to expand access to higher education.
Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Education to establish
- a grant program to facilitate tuition-free community college for all eligible students,
- a grant program to provide institutional capacity and wraparound service support with respect to the implementation of tuition-free community college,
- a grant program to provide emergency aid subgrants to eligible students enrolled at public institutions of higher education, and
- a grant program to provide technical assistance to states applying for any of these grants.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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