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Student Support Program: Education, Internships, and Future Job Placement

This pilot program aims to help high school students gain skills for fast-growing industries. It combines school education with practical internships and job placement assistance, potentially easing young people's career start and improving their financial outlook.
Key points
11th and 12th-grade students can take STEM and technical courses preparing them for in-demand jobs.
After high school, students can continue at a community college or start paid youth apprenticeship programs.
The program provides a career navigator to help with career choices and access to federal benefits like nutrition and housing support.
Participants will receive job training and placement assistance through partnerships with local businesses.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4655
Sponsor: Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
Process start date: 2021-07-22