Search Results: keywords:"performance evaluation"

  • H. R. 9225 — To direct the Attorney General to establish a single grant program to make grants to hire prosecutors, and for other purposes.
    💰
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,118

    H.R. 9225 proposes the establishment of a grant program by the Attorney General to support hiring prosecutors across various levels of government, including state, local, and tribal authorities. The bill allows for grants to be awarded based on competitive merit, prioritizing...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9225 wants to help places like towns and states hire more lawyers, called prosecutors, by giving them some money. It plans to share up to $10 million each year for five years, but not all the details are clear on how this money will be shared and checked.

  • S. 4501 — To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to improve the performance accountability system.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:4,079

    The bill S. 4501 aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to enhance how performance is measured and reported. It proposes changes to state accountability measures, including redefining primary indicators of performance and establishing clearer standards for...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill S. 4501 wants to make sure the rules for checking how well states help people get jobs are clearer and fairer, kind of like giving all the teams the same rules in a game. But, some states might find it hard because they need to set up new ways to share information and get help if they're having a tough time, and that might be tricky for those who don’t have enough resources yet.

  • S. 4820 — To direct the Attorney General to establish a single grant program to make grants to hire prosecutors, and for other purposes.
    💰
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,061

    S. 4820 proposes the creation of a grant program by the Attorney General to help states, territories, local governments, and tribal governments hire and retain prosecutors. The grants would be distributed on a competitive basis, with a preference for jurisdictions in tribal,...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 4820 is a plan where a big boss called the Attorney General can give money to help places hire and keep lawyers. These places that need help the most, like small towns or places with fewer people, get a better chance to get this 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.
    💰
    Status:Introduced in House
    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.