Community College to Career Fund Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 27, 2017)
Community College to Career Fund Act
This bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Department of Labor to award competitive grants to eligible community colleges, four-year public institutions of higher education, tribal colleges or universities, public or private nonprofit two-year institutions of higher education in specified U.S. territories, or a consortium of any of them, in partnership with employers or an employer or industry partnership representing multiple employers, in order to develop, offer, improve, and provide educational or career training programs for workers.
The governor of the state in which at least one of these entities is located shall establish criteria for an educational or career training program leading to a recognized postsecondary credential for which an eligible entity submits a grant proposal.
What just happenedApr 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 27, 2017
- Apr 27, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Apr 27, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 27, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House