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HR 8263·Federal·house

Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2026

In CommitteeFiled Apr 14, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Apr 14, 2026

Summary

The Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act would let the Secretary of Education award competitive grants to public school districts, state agencies, consortia, and nonprofit partnerships (but not for‑profit firms). Grants must target academic, social‑emotional, mental, behavioral, and physical health needs, with extra focus on students most affected by poverty, COVID‑19, and other inequities. The program aims to improve learning outcomes and overall well‑being for high‑need students across the country.

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