Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act

2020-02-27

Introduced in House

Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act

This bill establishes within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau a program to award grants to certain nonprofit organizations, state governments, and local governments for financial literacy programs. Programs eligible for grants may include education regarding credit, student loan debt, homeownership, investments, retirement, or starting a business.

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