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Read. Follow. Verify.HR bill amends Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand grant funding uses for historically Black colleges and universities
Last action · April 7, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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What This Bill Would Do
Legislation amends the to permit additional uses of grant funds aimed at strengthening historically Black colleges and universities. The bill was introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Historically Black colleges and universities gain broader flexibility in how they allocate federal grant funds to support their institutions and students.
Who It Would Affect
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historically Black colleges and universities
Eligible institutions gain expanded flexibility in how they can use federal grant funds provided under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
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