HR. 777In Committee
Closing the College Hunger Gap Act
Requires the Department of Education to notify certain FAFSA applicants about potential SNAP eligibility and how to apply for food assistance
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires the Department of Education to notify certain FAFSA applicants about potential SNAP eligibility and how to apply for food assistance
Key points
- Require SNAP eligibility notices
- Require SNAP application guidance
- Direct state agency contact information
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-28 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedEducationFood assistance and reliefGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationNutrition and dietPoverty and welfare assistance