118th Congress Education
S. 2813: Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill directs the Department of Education to (1) award grants to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education (IHEs) to improve and expand innovative collaboration agreements between local educational agencies and IHEs to better serve Hispanic and Latino students, (2) provide technical assistance to such IHEs, and (3) contract with a third party to conduct an independent evaluation of grant activities.
Such grants must be used for specific activities, such as improving school-based and institutional practices to prepare students for postsecondary education and addressing nonacademic needs of students that are barriers to college enrollment.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Richard Blumenthal D-CTOriginal
- Catherine Cortez Masto D-NVOriginal
- Richard Durbin D-ILOriginal
- Dianne Feinstein D-CAOriginal
- Martin Heinrich D-NMOriginal
- Robert Menendez D-NJOriginal
- Christopher Murphy D-CTOriginal
- Elizabeth Warren D-MAOriginal
- Laphonza Butler D-CA
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Alejandro Padilla.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4528)