Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2019

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Bill Number

HR 3800

Introduced

Jul 17, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Topics

Administrative remedies Department of Education Education Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Higher education Student aid and college costs

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Summary

Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and 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, and
allows program administrators to use a student's most recent Free Application for Federal Student Aid to determine TRIO program eligibility.

Actions

Jul 17, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 17, 2019

Introduced in House

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