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Entrepreneurship Support for Disadvantaged Youth

This act aims to increase opportunities for young people, especially from less privileged backgrounds, to develop entrepreneurial skills. Through educational programs in community learning centers, children and youth will gain access to knowledge about starting businesses and creating new products, which can help them find jobs or start their own businesses in the future. This is an investment in the country's economic future and better prospects for young citizens.
Key points
New educational programs in community learning centers for youth, teaching entrepreneurship and inventorship.
Focus on supporting female students, minority students, English learners, children with disabilities, and low-income students.
SCORE program volunteers (experienced executives) will serve as mentors for young people.
Funding of $2.5 million annually for fiscal years 2021-2025 is authorized for these activities.
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Print number: 117_S_384
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2021-02-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

21st Century Entrepreneurship Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_384.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New educational programs in community learning centers for youth, teaching entrepreneurship and inventorship.
  • Focus on supporting female students, minority students, English learners, children with disabilities, and low-income students.
  • SCORE program volunteers (experienced executives) will serve as mentors for young people.
  • Funding of $2.5 million annually for fiscal years 2021-2025 is authorized for these activities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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