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Success for Rural Students and Communities Act of 2020
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Success for Rural Students and Communities Act of 2020 This bill establishes a grant program through which the Department of Education may award funds to eligible partnerships to support rural postsecondary education and economic growth and development in rural communities. A grant recipient must be a partnership whose members represent at least three designated types of organizations, specifically (1) a local educational agency or educational service agency serving a rural area, (2) an institution of higher education (IHE), (3) a regional economic development entity, or (4) a rural community-serving organization with demonstrated success supporting rural students in accessing higher education and attaining degrees. A grant recipient must use awarded funds to carry out no less than two specified activities, namely (1) improving postsecondary enrollment rates for rural secondary school students, (2) increasing enrollment and completion rates of rural nontraditional students in degree programs at IHEs, (3) creating or strengthening academic programs at rural serving IHEs to prepare graduates to enter into high-need occupations in the regional and local economies, or (4) generating local and regional economic development that creates employment opportunities for rural students with postsecondary degrees.
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2020 · second_quarter · Education
Success for Rural Students and Communities Act (S 3155; no House bill number yet); Senate LHHS appropriations for fiscal year 2021 (no bill number yet): funding to support rural students access to higher education
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S95-96)
Introduced in Senate
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Education
S.839 and H.R. 3497 JOBS Act; H.R. 2168, Restoring Education and Learning (REAL) Act of 2019; Draft apprenticeship legislation (House); College Affordability Act, all titles, and Higher Education Act reauthorization generally; S. 3155, Success for Rural Students and Communities Act, all titles; Community College Student Success Act, Senate.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Education
Success for Rural Students and Communities Act (S 3155; no House bill number yet)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Supporting waiver authority under the CARES Act for educational institutions; Supporting waiver authority under the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, Pub.L. 115-224; Supporting distance learning assistance and other education-related priorities given the COVID-19 pandemic; Providing information surrounding the benefits of supporting career and technical education; Supporting the Jumpstart Our Businesses by Supporting Students Act (S. 839, H.R. 3497); Supporting Pell for incarcerated individuals; Reauthorization of the National Apprenticeship Act; Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act; Supporting Rebuilding Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865, S. 266); Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Act of 2020 (S. 3293); Supporting the Transportation Workforce Investment Act (H.R. 6156); Supporting Transportation Workforce Centers of Excellence Act (H.R. 6032); Supporting the House and Senate CTE Month Resolutions (H. Res 864, S. Res. 515); Legislation regarding the training of the wind energy workforce; Supporting efforts to train the infrastructure workforce; Legislation relating to funding for agricultural education within Perkins V; Supporting the operations of the House Career and Technical Education Caucus; Supporting the operations of the Senate Career and Technical Education Caucus; Legislation supporting the development of new career academies; Supporting the ACCESS to Careers Act (S. 3273); The Success for Rural Students and Communities Act of 2020 (S. 3155); Supporting the development of youth- and pre-apprenticeship programs; Implementation of the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, Pub.L. 115-224.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office