To amend the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act to codify the Department of Labor’s Reentry Employment Opportunities grants, authorizing a competitive grant program that aims to assist justice-involved adults and youth returning from incarceration with achieving academic success, employment, reducing the involvement of youth in crime and violence, and avoiding recidivism.
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Latest Action · March 31, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Expanding Reentry Employment Assistance Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Labor's Reentry Employment Opportunities program, which provides competitive grants to improve employment and training outcomes and reduce recidivism of justice-involved individuals.
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