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H.R. 1240

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Strengthening Employment Clusters to Organize Regional Success Act of 2011
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Committee
Latest Action · April 15, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
March 29, 2011
Cosponsors (18)
17D 1R
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Strengthening Employment Clusters to Organize Regional Success Act of 2011 or SECTORS Act of 2011 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to require the Secretary of Labor to award renewable three-year competitive industry or sector partnership grants to eligible entities to develop strategies that: (1) encourage growth and competitiveness through work with employers within a targeted industry cluster; (2) help workers move toward economic self-sufficiency and ensure that they have access to supportive services; (3) address the needs of firms with limited human resources or in-house training capacity, including small- and medium-sized firms; and (4) coordinate with entities that carry out state and local workforce investment, economic development, and education activities.

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