Streamlining Federal Grants Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jan 28, 2026
What it does
The Streamlining Federal Grants Act of 2026 aims to improve the effectiveness and performance of federal grant and cooperative agreement programs by simplifying application and reporting requirements, enhancing service delivery to underserved communities, and improving interagency coordination. It requires each federal agency to designate a senior official for grants, establishes a Grants Council led by the OMB Director to develop common data standards and guidelines, and mandates that agencies create and submit grant improvement plans focused on streamlining processes, improving user experience, and ensuring accessibility for limited English proficiency populations. The bill also requires…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.