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Veterans' Fellowship Program: New Employment Opportunities and Support

This bill establishes a pilot program for short-term fellowships for veterans, aiming to assist them in finding employment. Veterans will be able to participate in paid fellowships with employers, with the potential for permanent employment afterward. The program seeks to facilitate veterans' re-entry into the job market and provide them with financial stability.
Key points
Veterans will have the opportunity to participate in paid fellowships lasting up to 20 weeks, helping them gain professional experience.
The program includes a monthly stipend for fellowship participants, providing financial support during their job search.
Upon completion of the fellowship, veterans will have a chance for long-term employment with the employer, enhancing their career prospects.
The program is authorized to receive $10 million annually from 2023 to 2027, indicating significant financial support for veterans.
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Additional Information
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training to carry out a pilot program on short-term fellowship programs for veterans.
Print number: HR 728
Sponsor: Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]
Process start date: 2023-02-01