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Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026

HR 10058 · In committee · last action August 6, 2026

<p><strong>Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026 </strong></p><p>This bill establishes a grant program to support summer early reading programs held at schools with a summer lunch site.</p><p>Specifically,&nbsp;the Department of Education must use funds provided for the program to&nbsp;award competitive grants to state library administrative agencies to enable them to award subgrants to eligible local educational agencies for summer early reading programs held at schools with a summer lunch site.</p><p>The program is open to local educational agencies that include schools where&nbsp;at least 50% of the students in prekindergarten through grade 3 are (1) reading below grade level at grade 3,&nbsp;or (2) at risk of reading below grade level at grade 3.</p>

Sponsor

Joseph Morelle (D-NY)

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Official summary

<p><strong>Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026 </strong></p><p>This bill establishes a grant program to support summer early reading programs held at schools with a summer lunch site.</p><p>Specifically,&nbsp;the Department of Education must use funds provided for the program to&nbsp;award competitive grants to state library administrative agencies to enable them to award subgrants to eligible local educational agencies for summer early reading programs held at schools with a summer lunch site.</p><p>The program is open to local educational agencies that include schools where&nbsp;at least 50% of the students in prekindergarten through grade 3 are (1) reading below grade level at grade 3,&nbsp;or (2) at risk of reading below grade level at grade 3.</p>