H.R. 2943 · 118th Congress
Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Gallagher
- Introduced
- 2023-04-27
- Latest action
- 2023-04-27 · Introduced in House
Summary
Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act
This bill directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities to promote financial literacy in elementary and secondary schools. An eligible entity is an entity with demonstrated expertise in the development of strategies that are designed to improve understanding of personal finance topics (e.g., bank and credit union accounts, student loans, debt management, and saving) among elementary and secondary school students.