Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, the Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026, provides funding to improve public elementary and secondary school facilities across the United States. It allocates funds to states based on local educational agency needs, with a focus on long-term improvements like major repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, accessibility enhancements, and hazard-resistance. The bill also establishes requirements for using American-made materials and incorporates green building practices, while extending an existing Impact Aid Construction program and creating a grant program for repairing concrete foundations affected by pyrrhotite. Finally, it establishes an Office of School Infrastructure and Sustainability.
Key provisions
- Allocates funds to states based on local educational agency needs.
- Provides grants for long-term improvements to public school facilities, including repairs, energy efficiency, and accessibility.
- Requires the use of American-made iron, steel, and manufactured products in construction projects.
- Establishes green building practices and hazard-resistance requirements.
- Extends the Impact Aid Construction program.
- Creates a grant program for repairing concrete foundations affected by pyrrhotite.
- Establishes the Office of School Infrastructure and Sustainability.
- Requires reporting on grant program projects and a study of project distribution.
Who is affected
- Local educational agencies (LEAs)
- States
- Students
- School staff
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