Grants for US Mining Education Development
This act aims to strengthen domestic mining education by providing grants to mining schools. This will enable the United States to train more specialists, ensuring future energy and mineral needs and reducing reliance on foreign supplies. Citizens may experience indirect benefits through greater stability in raw material supplies and potential new job opportunities in the sector.
Key points
Grant program for higher education institutions specializing in mining, metallurgy, geology, and mineral engineering.
Funds are intended to support student recruitment and curriculum development, including extraction technologies, recycling, and environmental impact reduction.
Establishment of a Mining Professional Development Advisory Board to evaluate grant applications and oversee fund utilization.
10 million dollars annually authorized for grants from fiscal years 2023-2030, aiming to enhance the nation's raw material security.
Status:
Expired
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