Educator Jobs Fund Act of 2020 This bill establishes through FY2030 the Educator Jobs Funds, from which the Department of Education (ED) must award grants to states and, through them, subgrants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to retain and create education jobs. Additionally, the bill establishes and provides funds for the Personal Protective Equipment Fund, from which ED must award grants to LEAs to purchase sanitizing equipment, purchase personal protective equipment, and hire staff to implement safety protocols. Finally, the bill provides FY2021 funds to ED for teacher and school leader residency programs.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Education
Adoption and foster careAlaska Natives and HawaiiansAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightEducational facilities and institutionsEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationHomelessness and emergency shelterIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesJuvenile crime and gang violenceLighting, heating, coolingMigrant, seasonal, agricultural laborMinority educationSchool administrationSpecial educationTeaching, teachers, curriculaUnemploymentU.S. territories and protectoratesWorker safety and health
Educator Jobs Fund Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4917| Senate
| Updated: 11/18/2020
Educator Jobs Fund Act of 2020 This bill establishes through FY2030 the Educator Jobs Funds, from which the Department of Education (ED) must award grants to states and, through them, subgrants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to retain and create education jobs. Additionally, the bill establishes and provides funds for the Personal Protective Equipment Fund, from which ED must award grants to LEAs to purchase sanitizing equipment, purchase personal protective equipment, and hire staff to implement safety protocols. Finally, the bill provides FY2021 funds to ED for teacher and school leader residency programs.
Adoption and foster careAlaska Natives and HawaiiansAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightEducational facilities and institutionsEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationHomelessness and emergency shelterIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesJuvenile crime and gang violenceLighting, heating, coolingMigrant, seasonal, agricultural laborMinority educationSchool administrationSpecial educationTeaching, teachers, curriculaUnemploymentU.S. territories and protectoratesWorker safety and health