HR 1097 United States House · 117th Congress

Creating Hope and Opportunity through Increased Choice in Education Act

Summary
Creating Hope and Opportunity through Increased Choice in Education Act or the CHOICE Act This bill directs the Department of Education to make grants to parents of eligible students for certain education-related expenses. Eligible student refers to a student who (1) is served by a local educational agency that will not provide in-person instruction in a manner consistent with the 2019-2020 school year, and (2) is from a household with a household income that is less than 200% of the reduced-price lunch rate income. Grant funds may be used for tuition and fees for private elementary or secondary schools, private tutoring, home school expenses, or educational materials.
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Feb 2021
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Introduced Feb 18, 2021 Last action Feb 18, 2021
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Feb 18, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Feb 18, 2021
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