US SB1832

Establishes a federal-state partnership to eliminate tuition and required fees at public community colleges for all eligible students and at public 4-year institutions for students from households earning up to $150,000 (single) or $300,000 (married), with federal funding covering 100% in 2026-2027 decreasing to 80% by 2030-2031

Creates a separate grant program for private nonprofit HBCUs and minority-serving institutions to eliminate tuition for income-eligible students, providing $5,110 per 2-year student and $11,610 per 4-year student annually

Doubles the maximum Federal Pell Grant to $14,790 for students at 4-year institutions and $7,395 for those at other institutions, expands eligibility to DACA recipients and Dreamer students, and removes the 12-semester cap in favor of a 7.5-year limit

Authorizes $10 billion annually for Inclusive Student Success Grants to states and Tribal Colleges to implement evidence-based reforms improving outcomes for low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented students

Requires participating states to maintain higher education funding levels, ensure 75% of instruction is by tenure-track faculty within 5 years, improve transfer pathways between 2-year and 4-year institutions, and includes automatic stabilizers to reduce state contributions during economic downturns