On-campus food insecurity; SCHEV to survey institutions to determine how they are addressing issue.
It became law on Apr 8, 2024.
- Stage
- Became law
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- House
- Sponsors
- +10
- Latest action
- Apr 8, 2024
What it does
Public institutions of higher education; Hunger-FreeCampus Grant Program established; report. Establishes the Hunger-FreeCampus Grant Program (the Program) to address student food insecurityat public institutions of higher education. The bill provides thatthe Program shall be managed by the State Council of Higher Educationfor Virginia and available for participation by public institutions of higher education; however, participation in the Program shallbe optional for such institutions. Under the bill, if a public institutionof higher education satisfies certain criteria set out in the bill,including creating initiatives on campus to address student foodinsecurity, it shall be designated as…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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It is law in Virginia. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.