HR 8676 · 119th Congress

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to State educational agencies to carry out wellness programs for school personnel, and for other purposes.

This bill creates a new federal grant program to help schools support the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of teachers, principals, and other school staff. Right now, teachers and school workers face high stress, burnout, and are leaving the profession at alarming rates. This bill gives the U.S. Department…

Sponsor

Brown, Shontel M. (D-Ohio)

Introduced

2026-05-07

Policy area

Education