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Search Results: keywords:"disadvantaged individuals"

H. R. 7988 — An Act To amend the Small Business Act to include requirements relating to new small business entrants in the scorecard program, and for other purposes.
June 12, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:518
H. R. 7988, also known as the "Small Business Procurement and Utilization Reform Act of 2024" or the "SPUR Act," aims to amend the Small Business Act by adding new requirements for the scorecard program. The bill focuses on tracking the number of new small business entrants,...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 7988, also called the "SPUR Act," is a plan to help small businesses by making it easier to see how many new ones, especially those run by veterans, disadvantaged people, and women, are winning government contracts each year. It tries to track this better without spending any extra money.
H. R. 8947 — To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges for high-quality workforce development programs.
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July 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:4,469
H.R. 8947 proposes changes to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, aiming to have the Secretary of Labor provide grants to community colleges. These grants would support the development of high-quality workforce programs that help people earn certificates useful in high-skill,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8947 is a plan to give money to community colleges so they can create really good job training programs, especially for people who need extra help learning new skills. The goal is to help people get better jobs and earn more money by learning what they need at these schools.

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