H.R. 3617 · 113th Congress
LEARN Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Brad Schneider
- Introduced
- 2013-11-21
- Latest action
- 2014-01-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Summary
Learning, Educating, Achieving, and Retraining for the Nation Act or LEARN Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to: (1) make discretionary grants to states, local boards, and federally-recognized tribal organizations for adult on-the-job training or dislocated worker on-the-job training programs; and (2) use up to 10% of funds authorized under this Act to make grants to such entities for developing on-the-job training programs, including providing capacity building activities for local staff.