legislative priority ยท 2026
Expand federal funding access for HBCU and PBI graduate STEM programs
McClellan introduced the GRAD Act to support graduate-level STEM programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Predominantly Black Institutions by expanding their access to federal funding.
Context: The passage describes the Act as introduced and does not specify the funding amount or allocation process.
In their own words
the _GRAD Act_ to support graduate-level STEM programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
The source
Jennifer L. McClellan: Education and Childcare
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Retrieved: 11/10/2026