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Youth Workforce Readiness: New Development Opportunities

This act establishes programs to help youth aged 6-18 acquire skills needed for the job market. Through grants, out-of-school organizations will offer training, internships, and counseling, assisting young people in career exploration and preparing for future employment. This aims to increase their chances of professional success and improve workforce quality.
Key points
Access to paid and unpaid internships, apprenticeships, and vocational training for youth aged 6-18.
Support for developing soft skills (communication, creativity) and providing career and financial counseling.
Establishment of youth councils within local boards to ensure youth voices are heard in workforce decisions.
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Additional Information
Youth Workforce Readiness Act of 2023
Print number: HR 3416
Sponsor: Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
Process start date: 2023-05-17