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New Federal Grants for Digital Skills Training in Today's Workforce.

This Act establishes a new federal grant program to fund digital skills training for current workers and job seekers across the country. The goal is to promote digital equity by equipping citizens with the technological knowledge necessary to secure and advance in high-demand 21st-century jobs. Funds are distributed to states and local entities, with a strong focus on assisting individuals facing employment barriers.
Key points
Creates federal grants for states to establish and expand digital workplace skills training programs.
Training programs are designed to help individuals gain skills needed for high-demand occupations and career advancement.
The law prioritizes assistance for individuals with barriers to employment, such as those with low educational attainment or limited English proficiency.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6416
Sponsor: Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]