U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10451: Emergency Grant Aid for College Students Act
Status: In committee, September 16, 2026
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish an emergency grant aid program, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish an emergency grant aid program, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 16, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish an emergency grant aid program, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Emergency Grant Aid for College Students Act . SECTION 2. Emergency financial aid grant program Title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070b et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: F Emergency Financial Aid Grants SECTION 791. Emergency financial aid grant program (a) Emergency financial aid grant programs authorized The Secretary shall carry out a grant program to make grants, in accordance with subsection (b), to eligible entities to provide emergency financial aid grants to eligible students in accordance with subsection (c). (b) Application (1) In general Each eligible entity desiring to carry out an emergency grant aid program under this section shall submit an application to the Secretary, at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require. (2) Outreach The Secretary shall, at least 60 days before each deadline to submit applications under paragraph (1), conduct outreach to institutions of higher education (including such institutions that are eligible for priority under this section) and systems of higher education to provide such institutions and systems with information on the opportunity to apply …
Sponsors
- Joseph Morelle (D, HD-025) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Education
Common questions
- What is HB10451?
- HB10451 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Emergency Grant Aid for College Students Act.
- What does HB10451 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish an emergency grant aid program, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10451?
- In committee as of September 16, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (September 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10451?
- Joseph Morelle (D, HD-025).
- Where is the official record for HB10451?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10451
Source: official Congress record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.