Texas HB2476 establishes a grant program for living expenses for certain students enrolled at public institutions of higher education.

HB2476 creates a grant program to cover the living expenses of eligible students at Texas public institutions of higher education. Eligible students include those who are homeless or minors whose disabilities of minority have been removed under Chapter 31, Family Code. The grants cover housing, food, and other living expenses during the student's enrollment. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the comptroller of public accounts will administer the program, with the first grants awarded starting in the 2026-2027 academic year.

Texas HB2476 establishes a grant program for living expenses for certain students enrolled at public institutions of higher education.

HB2476 creates a grant program to cover the living expenses of eligible students at Texas public institutions of higher education. Eligible students include those who are homeless or minors whose disabilities of minority have been removed under Chapter 31, Family Code. The grants cover housing, food, and other living expenses during the student's enrollment. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the comptroller of public accounts will administer the program, with the first grants awarded starting in the 2026-2027 academic year.