Reps. Hill, Adams, Turner, Sewell, McCormick, Figures INTRODUCE IGNITE HBCU EXCELLENCE ACT
May 14, 2026
This bipartisan, bicameral legislation, IGNITE (Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education) Act, would direct the Department of Education to award competitive grants to historically Black colleges and universities for the renovation, repair, and construction of campus facilities, including classrooms, research labs, student housing, and broadband infrastructure, while expanding research capacity, developing workforce skills, building entrepreneurial capacity, and adva...