H.R.4245: HOPE (Heightening Opportunities for Pathways to Education) for FAFSA Act

Overview

The HOPE for FAFSA Act would expand eligibility for Free Application for Federal Student Aid and reduces the application information requirements.

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Our Stance

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Priority

Medium

Bill Number

H.R.4245

Date Introduced

September 09, 2019

Committee

House Education and Labor Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled

Sponsor

Rep. Lucy McBath

Co Sponsors