H.R. 10437
Funds family literacy programs for English language learners
Creates a grant program giving $75 million a year from 2027 through 2031 to groups that teach English and reading to families where caregivers and young children are learning English.
- Grants run 1 year, can be renewed up to 4 more years
- Each grant is between $150,000 and $1,000,000
- Families qualify if caregivers are 16 or older and a child is under 8
- At least $5,000,000 a year goes to training and help for grantees
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