SENATE 1397118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1465)
Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 5/2/2023
Actions
- 2023-05-02Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1465)
- 2023-05-02Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-02 (00)
Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2023
This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 and otherwise revises TRIO programs. (These outreach and student-services programs identify and provide services to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.)
Among other revisions to the programs, the bill
- prohibits the Department of Education (ED) from rejecting TRIO grant applications based on certain errors;
- requires ED to provide additional technical assistance to interested grant applicants;
- revises the outcome criteria for measuring the quality and effectiveness of the programs, including those programs specifically designed for veterans;
- allows program administrators to use a student's most recent Free Application for Federal Student Aid to determine TRIO program eligibility; and
- increases the maximum stipend for students participating in the Upward Bound Program or the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program.
Cosponsors (4)
- Jon Tester (D-MT)
- Shelley Capito (R-WV)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
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