119th Congress
H.R. 10415

Gives colleges grants for free student meals

Creates a competitive federal grant program that lets colleges and universities serve free meals to low-income students, up to 10 meals a week each.

  • Colleges where at least 20 percent of students can get Pell grants could apply
  • Students could get between 1 and 10 free meals a week
  • Priority goes to students with Pell grants, work-study jobs, or unstable housing or food
  • Grants would last up to 2 years, with money approved through 2032

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