HR 7463·Federal·house
Foster Youth Postsecondary Education Access and Success Act
Floor Vote ScheduledFiled Feb 10, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D)
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 555.
May 7, 2026
Summary
The bill increases the maximum education and training voucher for former foster youth from $5,000 to $12,000. It also directs the Health and Human Services Secretary to issue guidance, requires states to inform eligible youth about the benefit, and mandates a user‑tested electronic application form. The changes aim to make post‑secondary education more affordable and accessible for youth leaving foster care.
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