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Financial Support for Pre-Apprenticeship Program Participants

This Act aims to facilitate citizens' access to pre-apprenticeship programs by providing financial support. This allows individuals learning new skills to cover transportation costs, lost wages, or certification fees, thereby reducing barriers to acquiring qualifications and improving employment opportunities.
Key points
Access to stipends: Individuals participating in pre-apprenticeship programs can receive stipends to cover costs related to their training.
Cost coverage: Stipends can be used for transportation, compensation for lost wages, and industry certification fees.
Priority for individuals with barriers: Financial support will be prioritized for individuals facing employment barriers.
Progress monitoring: Programs will track how many participants find employment or continue into registered apprenticeship programs after completing pre-apprenticeship.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6439
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
Process start date: 2023-11-15