Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act
Rep. DeSaulnier Introduces Bill to Create National Advocacy Program for Students with Disabilities
The Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act is currently in the early stages of the legislative process after being referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. The bill is considered active, but no further committee hearings or votes have been scheduled at this time.
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The bill specifically includes the American Indian Consortium as eligible for grants, ensuring that tribal communities have access to disability advocacy services for students in tribal educational settings. The minimum grant for the American Indian Consortium would be $60,000 per year.
“$60,000 for a protection and advocacy system located in American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the United States Virgin Islands, or the American Indian Consortium.”
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act
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