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New Grants for Career Pathways and Essential Student Support Services.

This Act establishes a new federal grant program to fund integrated career pathways in high-demand sectors. Citizens will gain access to educational and training programs developed in partnership with employers, alongside critical support services like childcare, transportation, and emergency financial aid. The goal is to facilitate the attainment of recognized credentials and improve earnings, especially for individuals facing employment barriers.
Key points
Creates a grant program supporting career pathways that link educational institutions (especially 2-year colleges) with local employers and community organizations.
Funding must be used to provide direct student support services, including childcare, transportation, mental health assistance, and emergency financial grants.
Priority is given to programs serving individuals with barriers to employment and those utilizing evidence-based instructional strategies.
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Print number: 118_S_2402
Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Process start date: 2023-07-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Gateway to Careers Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_2402.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creates a grant program supporting career pathways that link educational institutions (especially 2-year colleges) with local employers and community organizations.
  • Funding must be used to provide direct student support services, including childcare, transportation, mental health assistance, and emergency financial grants.
  • Priority is given to programs serving individuals with barriers to employment and those utilizing evidence-based instructional strategies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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