H.R. 5964 · 116th Congress
TechSMART Workforce Development Act
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This bill directs the Department of Labor to establish a TechSMART Workforce Development Program, under which Labor shall provide to eligible entities (i.e., a workforce intermediary, a public organization, or certain tax-exempt charitable organizations that include an advisory board) grants for technology sector job training and education programs that…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Feb 25, 2020
TechSMART Workforce Development Act
This bill directs the Department of Labor to establish a TechSMART Workforce Development Program, under which Labor shall provide to eligible entities (i.e., a workforce intermediary, a public organization, or certain tax-exempt charitable organizations that include an advisory board) grants for technology sector job training and education programs that provide industry-recognized credentials during the five-year grant period.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: TechSMART Workforce Development Act
Latest action (Feb 25, 2020): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Policy area: Labor and Employment · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 25, 2020
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.