To require applications for a health profession opportunity grant under section 2008 of the Social Security Act to contain evidence of in-demand jobs or worker shortages.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill amends the Social Security Act to require Health Profession Opportunity Grant applications to include labor market information and evidence of in-demand jobs or worker shortages. It relies on reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Labor, Workforce Development, and Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and state/local workforce agencies applying for Health Profession Opportunity Grants would take on compliance duties and Grant applicants in rural or underserved areas with limited labor market data availability could face higher barriers.
Key Provisions
- Amends the Social Security Act to require Health Profession Opportunity Grant applications to include labor market information and evidence of in-demand jobs or worker shortages.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill amends the Social Security Act to require Health Profession Opportunity Grant applications to include labor market information and evidence of in-demand jobs or worker shortages.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Workforce Development, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
The bill amends the Social Security Act to require Health Profession Opportunity Grant applications to include labor market information and evidence of in-demand jobs or worker shortages.
Policy Domains
Full Bill - HR 5380
Identified Costs
- Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and state/local workforce agencies applying for Health Profession Opportunity Grants
- Grant applicants in rural or underserved areas with limited labor market data availability
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Boyle of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Grant applicants in rural or underserved areas with limited labor market data availability, Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and state/local workforce agencies applying for Health Profession Opportunity Grants
Department of Health and Human Services (grant administrator for Section 2008 programs)
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services (administers grants under Social Security Act section 2008)
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
Grants authorized under section 2008 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397g) for workforce development in health professions
Information demonstrating in-demand jobs or worker shortages that the grant program would address
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