Pennsylvania HB1748 establishes a pilot program to assist homeless youth in higher education.

HB1748 creates a pilot program within the Department of Education to support homeless youth in higher education. The State Board of Higher Education will select six institutions, including four community colleges and two universities, to participate. These institutions will provide accommodations such as laundry facilities, storage, locker rooms, reduced-price meals, technology access, and short-term housing. The pilot program will operate for at least two academic years, with participating institutions required to submit a report by December 1, 2027.

Pennsylvania HB1748 establishes a pilot program to assist homeless youth in higher education.

HB1748 creates a pilot program within the Department of Education to support homeless youth in higher education. The State Board of Higher Education will select six institutions, including four community colleges and two universities, to participate. These institutions will provide accommodations such as laundry facilities, storage, locker rooms, reduced-price meals, technology access, and short-term housing. The pilot program will operate for at least two academic years, with participating institutions required to submit a report by December 1, 2027.