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Prison to Proprietorship: Business Training for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals.

This law establishes a nationwide program offering entrepreneurship counseling and training services for individuals released from federal prisons. The goal is to help these individuals start or expand a small business, facilitating their re-entry into the workforce and promoting financial independence. The program includes year-long mentoring sessions, business plan assistance, and help identifying funding sources.
Key points
Formerly incarcerated individuals from federal prisons gain access to free training and mentoring to start their own small businesses.
The program provides individualized support for a year, including assistance with drafting business plans and finding startup capital.
Services will be delivered nationwide by experienced advisors from the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE).
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_9841
Sponsor: Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]
Process start date: 2024-09-25