GEAR UP for Counseling
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 10, 2017)
GEAR UP for Counseling
This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase requirements for grant recipients under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP).
Specifically, it requires state and partnership GEAR UP grantees to also provide academic and mental health counseling services to participating students.
The bill reauthorizes GEAR UP for FY2018-FY2023.
What just happenedJan 10, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 10, 2017
- Jan 10, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jan 10, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 10, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House