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Youth Employment Programs: Career and Education Support

This act aims to create and expand employment programs for young people facing systemic barriers to employment. It includes both summer and year-round programs, offering financial assistance, training, and counseling to help youth gain work experience and complete their education.
Key points
Grants for summer and year-round youth employment programs, including wage subsidies.
Financial assistance for program participants to cover transportation, childcare, and housing costs.
Training in work-readiness, digital literacy, career counseling, and financial literacy.
Programs designed to improve high school graduation and youth employment rates, especially for those with employment barriers.
Collaboration of local community partnerships, including local governments, schools, higher education institutions, and community organizations, to implement programs.
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Additional Information
Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2021
Print number: HR 4403
Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]
Process start date: 2021-07-09