House
Sep 7, 2007FAFSA Fix for Homeless Kids Act
Summary
Official
FAFSA Fix for Homeless Kids Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to deem a student independent for financial aid purposes if such student has been verified as both a homeless child or youth and an unaccompanied youth by: (1) a local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth; (2) a director of a homeless shelter, transitional shelter, or independent living program; or (3) a financial aid administrator. Requires such a verification to take place during the school year in which the application for such aid is submitted.
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Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(1/22/07)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JB
Mr. BIGGERT
(R) IL – 13
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10267)
Sep 7, 2007
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