S. 5318 · 117th Congress
Equitable Access to School Facilities Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bill Cassidy
- Introduced
- 2022-12-20
- Latest action
- 2022-12-20 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Equitable Access to School Facilities Act
This bill expands a grant program established to provide charter schools with facilities financing. Among other changes, the bill expands the allowable uses of a grant and revises the selection criteria for a grant. For example, the Department of Education must consider the extent to which the activities proposed to be carried out under a grant will increase charter schools' access to public buildings.