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Inclusive Campuses Act

H.R. 6164 · 114th Congress · Sep 26, 2016 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the use of title III funds for the establishment of LGBTQ resource centers.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Inclusive Campuses Act”.

Sec. 2 Grants for LGBTQ resource centers

Part G of title III of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1068 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“399A. Availability of funds for LGBTQ resource centers

“Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, an institution that receives funds under this title may use a portion of such funds to establish an on-campus resource center that provides—

“(1) support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students; and

“(2) programming and education about such students to the entire campus community.”