Matched Savings for Low-Income Students

Full Title:
Earn to Learn Act

Summary#

This proposal would create a matched savings program for low-income students. It was introduced on 2026-08-13, originated in the House of Representatives, and is in progress. It was referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Sponsors listed are Susie Lee, Juan Ciscomani, Greg Stanton, and David Valadao. No publicly available information on program details, eligibility, match rates, or funding.

What it means for you#

The proposal aims to help low-income students build savings by matching deposits. Exactly who would qualify, how much would be matched, how accounts would be used, and how to apply are not publicly available.

Expenses#

No publicly available information on cost estimates, budget impacts, or funding sources for the program.

Proponents' View#

No publicly available statements summarizing proponents' arguments. The named sponsors are Susie Lee, Juan Ciscomani, Greg Stanton, and David Valadao.

Opponents' View#

No publicly available information on opposition, concerns, or alternative proposals.