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Workforce Partnerships Act: Grants for Career Training and Better Jobs.

This law establishes new grant programs connecting high schools and colleges with local businesses to fund practical career training. The goal is to equip students and adults with skills that lead directly to higher-quality, better-paying jobs in high-demand industries. Citizens benefit from increased access to free college credits, internships, and industry certifications during their education.
Key points
New grants fund training programs in schools and colleges, requiring local businesses to invest their own resources in educational partnerships.
High school students can earn free college credits or industry certifications, providing a head start in their careers.
The programs prioritize support for students facing barriers to employment, such as veterans, low-income individuals, and first-generation college students.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_9621
Sponsor: Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]
Process start date: 2024-09-17