3.0.0 6959 2020-02-10T16:54:29Z 2020-02-10T16:54:29Z House H HR 2008-09-18 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-09-18T14:05:50Z 2008-09-18 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2008-09-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 N K000365 Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] Steve Kagen D WI 8 2008-09-18 True L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2008-09-18 True L000111 Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4] TOM LATHAM R IA 4 2008-09-18 True Education Administrative procedure Compensatory education Congress Congressional reporting requirements Department of Education Economics and Public Finance Education of the disadvantaged Educational counseling Elementary and secondary education Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Higher education Law Mentoring Secondary education Social Welfare Education 00 2008-09-18 Introduced in House 2008-11-19T21:08:28Z Fair Funding for Upward Bound Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the procedures for awarding grants and contracts under the TRIO program (which prepares disadvantaged students for postsecondary education and provides them with support services) by: (1) prohibiting an applicant from receiving a lower score for omitting application information or assurances not required in the guidance issued by the Secretary of Education; and (2) requiring the method for weighing an applicant's prior experience to be consistent for each program year.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) notify applicants of any changes in the procedures for awarding TRIO grants and contracts at least 30 days before implementing them, provided such notice was not included in the guidance issued by the Secretary; and (2) annually notify each applicant of its peer review score for prior experience.

]]> Fair Funding for Upward Bound Act Short Titles as Introduced Fair Funding for Upward Bound Act Display Title Fair Funding for Upward Bound Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the procedures for awarding grants and contracts for Federal Trio Programs. Introduced in House 2008-09-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6959ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6959ih.xml 2008-09-18 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.