Congresswoman Jahana Hayes and Senator Elizabeth Warren introduce a grant program to enhance students' mental and physical health.
Quiver AI Summary
Introduction of Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act: Congresswoman Jahana Hayes and Senator Elizabeth Warren have introduced the Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2026. This legislation aims to create a grant program to address social, emotional, mental, behavioral, and physical health needs of students, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Legislative Goals: The bill reserves funds for educational initiatives targeting low-income communities and aims to implement evidence-based strategies while fostering innovation through educator-initiated proposals. Congresswoman Hayes emphasized, "In Connecticut, students are still facing chronic absenteeism and lower reading scores," highlighting the continued impact of the pandemic.
Endorsements and Support: The act has garnered support from various educational organizations, including the National Education Association and the Connecticut Education Association. These groups advocate for a comprehensive investment in education to support students recovering from pandemic-related challenges.
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Jahana Hayes Fundraising
Jahana Hayes recently disclosed $145.6K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 607th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 53.4% came from individual donors.
Hayes disclosed $115.6K of spending. This was the 656th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Hayes disclosed $923.9K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 413th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Jahana Hayes's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Jahana Hayes Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jahana Hayes is worth $175.0K, as of April 14th, 2026. This is the 448th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Hayes has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Jahana Hayes's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Hayes.
Jahana Hayes Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jahana Hayes:
- H.R.8008: Social Determinants for Moms Act
- H.R.7497: Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2026
- H.R.6795: School MEALS Act of 2025
- H.R.6088: Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025
- H.R.5950: Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025
- H.R.5112: Tipped Worker Protection Act
You can track bills proposed by Jahana Hayes on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Hayes.
2026 Connecticut's 5th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $10,673,595 of spending in Connecticut's 5th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $5,229,440 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- DCCC ($1,352,358)
- HMP ($1,299,203)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($1,052,491)
- NRCC ($571,989)
- CAREER EDUCATION PAC ($247,520)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Connecticut's 5th congressional district election.
