S. 1279

Referred to Committee

FUTURE Act

Introduced 5/2/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

5/2/2019 • Senate

Summary

Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education Act or the FUTURE Act

This bill extends through FY2021 and revises mandatory funding programs for historically black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions, including by allocating a portion of the funding for grants to predominantly black institutions for programs in (1) science, technology, engineering, or mathematics; (2) health education; (3) internationalization or globalization; (4) teacher preparation; or (5) improving educational outcomes of African-American males.

Introduced in Senate • 5/2/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Education

Area studies and international educationEducation programs fundingForeign language and bilingual programsHigher educationMedical educationMinority educationScience and engineering educationTeaching, teachers, curriculaUser charges and fees