Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a community service technical assistance reservation.
Requires a 1% reservation of funds for grants to entities that assist institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations in work-study and community service programs.
Grants are aimed at promoting best practices, particularly for historically underserved student populations and community service programs.
Increases the percentage of funds allocated for compensating students in Federal work-study programs engaged in community service.
Sets specific percentage thresholds for compensation based on the total amount appropriated for the program, with increasing percentages as funding levels rise:
9% for appropriations between $1.3 billion and $1.45 billion.
12% for appropriations between $1.45 billion and $1.65 billion.
15% for appropriations between $1.65 billion and $1.9 billion.
18% for appropriations between $1.9 billion and $2.2 billion.
21% for appropriations between $2.2 billion and $2.55 billion.
24% for appropriations of $2.55 billion or more.
Aims to enhance the effectiveness of community service work-study programs.
