S. 3742, also known as the "Assisting Community Colleges in Educating Skilled Students to Careers Act of 2024" or the "ACCESS Act of 2024," aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a community college and career training grant program. The bill focuses on increasing the...
Simple Explanation
The ACCESS Act of 2024 is a plan to help community colleges teach people skills for jobs that are in high demand, by giving them money to create or improve programs, especially to help veterans and people in tough job situations. The plan also wants to make sure the schools show how well these programs work and may need some rules to make sure the money is used wisely.