Upward Mobility Act of 2026 establishes a pilot program for States to use Upward Mobility Grants for antipoverty programs.

The Upward Mobility Act of 2026 establishes a pilot program allowing up to five States to use Upward Mobility Grants for antipoverty programs. The Act aims to streamline service delivery, reduce inconsistent eligibility requirements, and minimize benefit cliffs through pilot projects. States must submit applications to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for approval, detailing how they will use the grants to achieve antipoverty objectives. Approved States receive grants based on their previous fiscal year's funding for administrative costs.

Upward Mobility Act of 2026 establishes a pilot program for States to use Upward Mobility Grants for antipoverty programs.

The Upward Mobility Act of 2026 establishes a pilot program allowing up to five States to use Upward Mobility Grants for antipoverty programs. The Act aims to streamline service delivery, reduce inconsistent eligibility requirements, and minimize benefit cliffs through pilot projects. States must submit applications to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for approval, detailing how they will use the grants to achieve antipoverty objectives. Approved States receive grants based on their previous fiscal year's funding for administrative costs.