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Nurse Training Boost: Community Colleges Eligible for Healthcare Workforce Grants.

This act aims to expand access to nursing education by making community colleges eligible for federal support programs. This change could lead to more individuals pursuing nursing careers, potentially improving healthcare access in communities. Citizens may benefit from an increased number of qualified nurses.
Key points
Community colleges are now eligible to apply for funding under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention–Pathway to Registered Nurse Program.
Priority for funding will be given to community colleges with existing nursing programs or partnerships between colleges and healthcare facilities.
The changes are intended to increase the number of available nursing education opportunities, potentially leading to better access to medical services.
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Print number: 118_HR_6078
Sponsor: Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]
Process start date: 2023-10-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

GROWTH Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6078.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Community colleges are now eligible to apply for funding under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention–Pathway to Registered Nurse Program.
  • Priority for funding will be given to community colleges with existing nursing programs or partnerships between colleges and healthcare facilities.
  • The changes are intended to increase the number of available nursing education opportunities, potentially leading to better access to medical services.
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 Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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