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S. 716 (112th)

Innovation Inspiration School Grant Program Act

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Introduced

4 April 2011

Last action

6 April 2011 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2150-2151)

Sponsors

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Education

Summary

Innovation Inspiration School Grant Program Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award competitive matching grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to: (1) promote science, technology, engineering (including robotics), and mathematics (STEM) in secondary schools; (2) support the participation of secondary school students in nontraditional STEM teaching methods; and (3) broaden secondary school students' access to STEM careers. Gives priority to grant applications that target: (1) a rural or urban school, (2) a low-performing school or LEA, or (3) an LEA or school that serves students who are eligible for free or reduced price lunches under the school lunch program. Authorizes the Secretary to waive all or part of the matching requirement for financially-strapped LEAs. Directs the Secretary to evaluate the efficacy of the grant program.

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Timeline

  1. 4 April 2011

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 April 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 April 2011

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2150-2151)

    Source: IntroReferral

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