Federal Advocacy Priorities
- Restore Pell Grant eligibility for all incarcerated students regardless of the length of their sentence or type of conviction. Currently, REAL Act / S. 1074/ HR 2168
- Remove questions regarding criminal history from college admission applications. Currently, Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act / S. 1338 / H.R. 2563
- Repeal the Aid Elimination Penalty and remove Q. 23 from the FAFSA to eliminate the relationship between federal student aid and drug convictions. Previously, SUCCESS ACT / S. 2557/ H.R. 4004