Student Debt Alternative and CTE Awareness Act

This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to disclose certain information related to career and technical education.

Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Federal Student Aid within ED to publish on its public website information on (1) career and technical education programs, including average completion time, program cost, and postgraduation employment rate; and (2) opportunities in each state to pursue these programs and obtain Perkins funding.

In addition, ED must include this information and a related acknowledgment signature box on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

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To require the Secretary of Education to disclose information about career and technical education and funding under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, and require FAFSA applications to include a career and technical education acknowledgment.Official Title as Introduced

Student Debt Alternative and CTE Awareness ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 1641·House·Bill·Education

Rep. Roger Williams(Republican-Texas-25)·

Feb 26, 2025

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Feb 26, 2025

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Documents

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Bill text

Feb 26, 2025As introduced in the House

Plain-language summaries

Feb 26, 2025Introduced in House