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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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Additional Information
Gateway to Careers Act of 2023
Print number: S 2402
Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Process start date: 2023-07-19