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START Career Pathways Act

USA116th CongressHR-3892| House 
| Updated: 7/23/2019
Josh Harder

Josh Harder

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Cynthia Axne (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Short-Term Accelerated Reskilling Tracks Career Pathways Act or the START Career Pathways Act This bill directs the Department of Labor, in coordination with the Department of Education, to award competitive grants to eligible institutions of higher education and vocational institutions to develop, offer, improve and provide educational or career pathway programs for workers. Grants funds must be used for specified purposes, including for career pathway programs that provide relevant job training to meet the needs of employers in high-skill, high-wage, or in demand sectors or occupations and that may include registered apprenticeship programs. . Beginning on October 1, 2019, Labor shall carry out a program to award START federal Pell Grants to students in short-term programs that prepare participants for employment opportunities in high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand sectors or occupations in a geographic area in which the programs are offered.
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Timeline
Jul 23, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • July 23, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 23, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Adult education and literacyEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsHigher educationPerformance measurementVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical educationWages and earnings

START Career Pathways Act

USA116th CongressHR-3892| House 
| Updated: 7/23/2019
Short-Term Accelerated Reskilling Tracks Career Pathways Act or the START Career Pathways Act This bill directs the Department of Labor, in coordination with the Department of Education, to award competitive grants to eligible institutions of higher education and vocational institutions to develop, offer, improve and provide educational or career pathway programs for workers. Grants funds must be used for specified purposes, including for career pathway programs that provide relevant job training to meet the needs of employers in high-skill, high-wage, or in demand sectors or occupations and that may include registered apprenticeship programs. . Beginning on October 1, 2019, Labor shall carry out a program to award START federal Pell Grants to students in short-term programs that prepare participants for employment opportunities in high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand sectors or occupations in a geographic area in which the programs are offered.
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Timeline
Jul 23, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • July 23, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 23, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Josh Harder

Josh Harder

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Cynthia Axne (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Adult education and literacyEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsHigher educationPerformance measurementVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical educationWages and earnings