HR 811 · in committee · significant
Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2025
- education
What this bill does
- The bill creates federal grants for community organizations to run mentoring programs for struggling or at-risk youth.
- Young people in or out of school, those failing academically, and youth returning from correctional facilities are eligible.
- The Department of Labor administers competitive grants with no specified funding amount or deadline in this summary.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
What evidence shows that federal mentoring grants reduce academic failure or recidivism compared to other youth interventions?
- 02
How should grant funding be distributed between urban and rural communities, and who decides which organizations receive awards?
- 03
What happens to mentoring programs if federal grant money ends, and how do communities sustain them long-term?
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Sponsor · D-IL-9
Janice D. Schakowsky
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
14/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-28
Joining the bill

Lori Trahan
D-MA-3 · original

Summer L. Lee
D-PA-12 · original

Jesús G. "Chuy" García
D-IL-4 · original

Jerrold Nadler
D-NY-12

Danny K. Davis
D-IL-7

Eleanor Holmes Norton
D-DC

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
D-GA-4

John Garamendi
D-CA-8

Jonathan L. Jackson
D-IL-1

Dwight Evans
D-PA-3

Delia C. Ramirez
D-IL-3

Steve Cohen
D-TN-9
+ 2 more
Legislative timeline
2025-01-28 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-01-28 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-28 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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