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Funding Job Training: New Apprenticeship Programs for Future Careers.

This Act establishes a federal grant program to help states cover the costs of pre-apprenticeship training and related instruction for qualified apprenticeship programs. Citizens will benefit from subsidized courses in high-demand sectors like IT and healthcare, making it easier to acquire valuable, high-paying skills. The program specifically aims to increase opportunities for underserved populations, including minorities and veterans.
Key points
Subsidized Training: The federal government will cover 20% to 50% of tuition, fees, textbooks, and educational materials for participants in these specialized training programs.
Focus on New Industries: Funding targets the expansion of apprenticeships in non-traditional, high-growth fields such as information technology and advanced manufacturing.
Increased Access: States must implement strategies to boost participation among minority groups, youth, veterans, and individuals facing employment barriers.
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Print number: 118_S_83
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2023-01-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

American Apprenticeship Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_83.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Subsidized Training: The federal government will cover 20% to 50% of tuition, fees, textbooks, and educational materials for participants in these specialized training programs.
  • Focus on New Industries: Funding targets the expansion of apprenticeships in non-traditional, high-growth fields such as information technology and advanced manufacturing.
  • Increased Access: States must implement strategies to boost participation among minority groups, youth, veterans, and individuals facing employment barriers.
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. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

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 2025-12-27.

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