This bill enacts a new requirement for high school financial literacy courses in Louisiana by adding a specific topic to the curriculum. The new instructional requirement, as outlined in R.S. 17:270(B)(2)(n), mandates that the course include information on scholarships, grants, and other financial opportunities available to students for funding their postsecondary education.

The implementation of this requirement is set to begin in the 2025-2026 school year, ensuring that students receive essential knowledge about financial resources that can assist them in pursuing higher education. This addition aims to enhance the financial literacy of students, equipping them with the necessary tools to navigate funding options for their educational pursuits.