Search Results: keywords:"grant consolidation"

  • S. 3825 — To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish a State innovation demonstration authority.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:3,824

    S. 3825, titled the "One Door to Work Act," proposes amendments to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish a State innovation demonstration authority. This bill enables states, local areas, or consortia of local areas to consolidate grants for five years to...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 3825 is a bill about making it easier for states to try new ideas to help people find jobs by letting them combine different types of job program money for five years. They have to focus on helping veterans and people with lower incomes, and if they do a good job, they can keep doing their projects even longer.

  • H. R. 596 — To require a study relating to the consolidation of certain grant programs currently available to insular areas and the suitability of such consolidation for Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:927

    H. R. 596 aims to evaluate whether combining certain federal grant programs for insular areas would be beneficial for Puerto Rico. The bill mandates a study by the Comptroller General to explore how Puerto Rican agencies currently access federal funding and what improvements...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants to check if it would be helpful to combine some money programs for Puerto Rico to make things easier for them to get money from the government. It asks a group to study how Puerto Rico gets this money now and how it could be better, and they must share their findings with some important people.