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Rural Job Training and Education Grants Extended Until 2030.

This law extends and expands the Department of Agriculture's grant program aimed at strengthening the rural workforce. It allocates more funding for creating structured career pathways and training programs in vital sectors like healthcare, broadband, and manufacturing. The goal is to equip rural residents with better skills, address worker displacement, and stimulate local economic growth through 2030.
Key points
The grant program supporting rural workforce development is extended through 2030, securing long-term funding for training initiatives.
Funds will prioritize "career pathway programs" and partnerships with local industries in key sectors, including health care, child care, and telecommunications.
More technical schools and higher education institutions are now eligible to receive grants to provide specialized training in rural areas.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_291
Sponsor: Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]
Process start date: 2025-01-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CAREERS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_291.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The grant program supporting rural workforce development is extended through 2030, securing long-term funding for training initiatives.
  • Funds will prioritize "career pathway programs" and partnerships with local industries in key sectors, including health care, child care, and telecommunications.
  • More technical schools and higher education institutions are now eligible to receive grants to provide specialized training in rural areas.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Labor Education Agriculture