H.R. 8422 · 116th Congress

Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2020-09-29
Latest action
2020-09-29 · Introduced in House

Summary

Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act

This bill provides additional appropriations to the Department of Education for TRIO programs. (These outreach and student services programs identify and provide services to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.)

The bill provides the funding to (1) expand program capacity to serve more low-income, first-generation students, students with disabilities, veterans, unemployed adults, and other qualified individuals; and (2) provide such students with technology support.