What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 703.
Apprenticeship Support: Access and Financial Aid for All
This act aims to increase access to apprenticeship programs for underrepresented groups, including women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities. It provides financial support for participants to cover program-related costs like transportation or childcare, making it easier for them to complete training and acquire new skills. This initiative offers citizens better opportunities for professional development and a more stable future.
Key points
Financial aid for apprentices: Up to 5% of grant funds will be used for direct financial assistance to apprentices, covering costs such as transportation, childcare, housing, or supplies.
Increased access to apprenticeships: The act aims to eliminate barriers and ensure apprenticeship programs are accessible to all, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and those impacted by the criminal or juvenile justice system.
Apprenticeship program expansion: Funds will be allocated to establish and expand partnerships in key economic sectors like manufacturing, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare, finance, and construction, creating new employment and professional development opportunities.
Status:
Expired
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