H.R. 3494 · 115th Congress

National Care Corps Act of 2017

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2017-07-27
Latest action
2017-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

National Care Corps Act of 2017

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the National Care Corps through which Corps volunteers provide certain home-based or community-based services to individuals in need via participation in local care corps programs.

The National Care Corps may award grants to eligible entities to establish and implement a local care corps program through which Corps volunteers perform approved services for individuals in need.