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Community College Job Training: Grants for In-Demand Skills.

The "Pathways to Prosperity Act" establishes a grant program for community colleges to develop high-quality workforce training programs. This aims to better align citizens' skills with labor market demands, increasing their employment opportunities in in-demand industries. As a result, more individuals can acquire valuable credentials and secure stable jobs.
Key points
Community colleges will receive funds to create and enhance vocational training programs that meet current employer needs.
Citizens will gain access to training that helps them earn recognized credentials and skills for in-demand job sectors.
The programs will support individuals facing employment barriers and workers seeking to upgrade skills, offering career counseling and job placement assistance.
Participants may benefit from reduced tuition costs and financial support to facilitate program participation and skill acquisition.
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Print number: 118_S_4580
Sponsor: Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]
Process start date: 2024-06-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Pathways to Prosperity Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_4580.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-06-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Community colleges will receive funds to create and enhance vocational training programs that meet current employer needs.
  • Citizens will gain access to training that helps them earn recognized credentials and skills for in-demand job sectors.
  • The programs will support individuals facing employment barriers and workers seeking to upgrade skills, offering career counseling and job placement assistance.
  • Participants may benefit from reduced tuition costs and financial support to facilitate program participation and skill acquisition.
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. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-13.

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