Jobs to Compete Act

Summary

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Jobs to Compete Act This bill expands student eligibility for Pell Grants by establishing the Workforce Pell Grants Program. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to award Workforce Pell Grants to students enrolled in eligible short-term programs. The bill outlines eligibility requirements for programs seeking to offer their students...

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(3/17/23)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Scott

House (D) Virginia – 3

Cosponsors (4)

DeSaulnier

House (D) California

Blunt Rochester

Senate (D) Delaware

Carson

House (D) Indiana

Norton

House (D) District of Columbia

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Mar 17, 2023