I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5328 
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a grant program to make 
grants to the parents of students served by local educational agencies 
that teach critical race theory, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 
Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. 
WEBER of Texas, Mr. PERRY, Mr. TIFFANY, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. BUDD, 
Mr. NEWHOUSE, Mr. GOOD of Virginia, Mr. GREEN of Tennessee, Mr. 
FEENSTRA, and Mr. GIBBS) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a grant 
program to make grants to the parents of students 
served by local educational agencies that teach critical 
race theory, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Corrupt Racist 
Training Act’’ or the ‘‘No CRT Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. OPPORTUNITY GRANT PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall establish a 
grant program (to be known as the ‘‘Opportunity Grant 
Program’’) to make grants to parents of eligible students 
for the purposes described in subsection (d). 
(b) APPLICATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—To be eligible to receive a 
grant under this section, a parent of an eligible stu-
dent shall submit to the Secretary an application 
demonstrating— 
(A) the household income of such eligible 
student; and 
(B) with respect to school year 2021–2022, 
that the local educational agency serving such 
eligible student teaches or advances any of the 
following through curriculum or other activities: 
(i) Any race is inherently superior or 
inferior to any other race. 
(ii) The United States is a fundamen-
tally racist country. 
(iii) The Declaration of Independence 
or the United States Constitution are fun-
damentally racist documents. 
(iv) An individual’s moral worth is de-
termined by his or her race. 
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(v) An individual, by virtue of his or 
her race, is inherently racist or oppressive, 
whether consciously or unconsciously. 
(vi) An individual, because of his or 
her race, bears responsibility for the ac-
tions committed by members of his or her 
race. 
(2) OTHER
REQUIREMENTS.—The Secretary 
shall accept applications under paragraph (1) on an 
annual rolling basis and make such application avail-
able as a standardized form in electronic and written 
format. 
(c) AMOUNT OF GRANTS.—Subject to the availability 
of appropriations, each parent of an eligible student who 
the Secretary determines qualifies for a grant under this 
section shall receive a grant under this section in an 
amount that— 
(1) in the case of an eligible student with a 
household income less than or equal to 100 percent 
of the reduced price lunch rate income, is equal to 
100 percent of the per-pupil funding with respect to 
the local educational agency serving such eligible 
student, as determined by the Secretary; 
(2) in the case of an eligible student with a 
household income greater than 100 percent but less 
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than or equal to 150 percent of the reduced price 
lunch rate income, is equal to 90 percent of the per- 
pupil funding with respect to the local educational 
agency serving such eligible student, as determined 
by the Secretary; 
(3) in the case of an eligible student with a 
household income greater than 150 percent but less 
than or equal to 200 percent of the reduced price 
lunch rate income, is equal to 80 percent of the per- 
pupil funding with respect to the local educational 
agency serving such eligible student, as determined 
by the Secretary; and 
(4) in the case of an eligible student with a 
household income greater than 200 percent but less 
than or equal to 250 percent of the reduced price 
lunch rate income, is equal to 70 percent of the per- 
pupil funding with respect to the local educational 
agency serving such eligible student, as determined 
by the Secretary. 
(d) USE OF FUNDS.—Any amounts made available 
to a parent under this section may be used— 
(1) with respect to an eligible student, to pay 
the tuition and fees for a private elementary school 
or a private secondary school; 
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