S 4258
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to revitalize schoolyards
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Summary
**What it does:** This bill would give the Secretary of Education authority to award grants specifically for improving and revitalizing school playgrounds and outdoor spaces (schoolyards). **Who it affects:** - Public schools that could apply for and receive these grants - Students who would benefit from improved outdoor facilities - School districts looking to upgrade their playground equipment, landscaping, or outdoor learning spaces **What would change:** Schools could access federal funding to renovate or improve their outdoor areas, potentially including new playground equipment, gardens, sports facilities, outdoor classrooms, or other recreational spaces.