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S 3710·Federal·senate

SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

In CommitteeFiled Jan 28, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] (R)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Jan 28, 2026

Summary

The SOAR Permanent Authorization Act changes the existing Scholarships for Opportunity and Results (SOAR) program by allowing grant extensions, expanding the definition of eligible board members’ residency, and adding pre‑kindergarten funding and tutoring support. It also updates accreditation rules, testing requirements, and evaluation schedules, and raises the program’s annual budget ceiling. The bill aims to improve continuity, access, and accountability of the scholarship program.

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