Equitable Arts Education Enhancement Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 10
- Latest action
- Sep 16, 2025
What it does
The Equitable Arts Education Enhancement Act would direct the Secretary of Education to establish a competitive grant program to support arts education at minority-serving institutions of higher education. The grants would be used to increase racial minority access to arts education through student financial assistance, outreach programs, mentorship, work-based learning, art exhibitions, and professional development for future arts educators. The bill specifically defines "minority" as individuals from underrepresented racial minorities and "minority-serving institution" as those specified in section 371(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Authorization of appropriations is open-ended,…
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