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HR 811 · in committee · significant

Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2025

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

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  1. 01

    What evidence shows that federal mentoring grants reduce academic failure or recidivism compared to other youth interventions?

  2. 02

    How should grant funding be distributed between urban and rural communities, and who decides which organizations receive awards?

  3. 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

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Introduced 2025-01-28

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-28 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  2. 2025-01-28 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-28 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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