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  • H.R. 9835, also known as the "Sexual Abuse Services in Detention Act," aims to provide emotional support services for incarcerated victims of sexual abuse. The bill allows the Attorney General to grant funds to organizations specializing in emotional support and training...

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    H.R. 9835 wants to help people in jail who have been hurt by giving them special emotional support and training for the people who work there. The bill talks about giving money every year to make sure these support services are available all over the country, but it needs clearer rules so the money is used the right way.

  • H.R. 8680, known as the β€œCommunity Mental Wellness Worker Training Act,” aims to support the training of community mental wellness workers by authorizing grants from the Secretary of Health and Human Services. These grants will help fund programs that train workers to screen...

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    H.R. 8680 is a plan to give money to programs that teach people how to help others with mental health and substance problems, especially in poor and needy areas. It sets aside some money to help these programs do a good job and make sure they are fair and safe for everyone.

  • The Nursing Home Workforce Support and Expansion Act of 2024, known as H. R. 7929, aims to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to fund training grants for nursing home workers. It allows each State, as well as Indian tribes and tribal organizations, to...

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    The Nursing Home Workforce Support and Expansion Act of 2024 is like giving money to help train and support people who work in nursing homes to make sure they have the skills and tools they need for taking care of older and disabled people better. This bill sets aside a special amount of money every year to help pay for things like student loans and other supports workers need to stay in their jobs and do them well.

  • The Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act aims to improve the support for direct care professionals who provide essential services to older adults and people with disabilities. The bill introduces measures such as increased compensation, training programs, mental health...

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    The Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act is a plan to help people who take care of others, like the elderly or those with disabilities, by giving them better pay and support. It sets aside money to train them, make sure they have enough time to rest, and keep them safe while they work.

  • H. R. 7291 aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a grant program encouraging training for careers in the broadband industry. It authorizes the Secretary of Labor to award competitive grants to eligible entities like educational institutions,...

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    This bill wants to help people get jobs in the internet-building world by giving money to schools and companies so they can train workers. But, the schools and companies need to bring some of their own money to get this help.