Supporting Minority STEM Student to Career Act This bill authorizes minority institutions to use Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program funds to (1) provide direct financial assistance to students who are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; and (2) improve institutional capacity to provide students with certain services, such as guidance counseling, academic advising, work-study opportunities, and peer mentorship.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education
Congressional oversightEducational guidanceEducation programs fundingEmployment and training programsHigher educationMinority educationMinority employmentScience and engineering educationStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaTemporary and part-time employment
Supporting Minority STEM Student to Career Act
USA116th CongressHR-5784| House
| Updated: 2/6/2020
Supporting Minority STEM Student to Career Act This bill authorizes minority institutions to use Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program funds to (1) provide direct financial assistance to students who are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; and (2) improve institutional capacity to provide students with certain services, such as guidance counseling, academic advising, work-study opportunities, and peer mentorship.
Congressional oversightEducational guidanceEducation programs fundingEmployment and training programsHigher educationMinority educationMinority employmentScience and engineering educationStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaTemporary and part-time employment