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Job Support and Training Program for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence.

This law establishes a new grant program designed to help survivors of domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence secure and maintain employment. Funds will be used for job training, counseling, and essential support services like childcare, transportation, and legal aid. The goal is to foster economic independence and stability for survivors and their dependents.
Key points
Establishes a grant program for states and non-profits to provide workforce development assistance to violence survivors.
Funds cover critical support services, including childcare, transportation, professional attire, legal aid, and mental health counseling.
The program targets survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, trafficking, and sexual harassment.
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Additional Information
Skills Against Violence Act of 2024
Print number: HR 9599
Sponsor: Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
Process start date: 2024-09-16