HB 498·KY·house
AN ACT establishing the Adult Workforce Diploma Pilot Program.
FailedFiled Jan 28, 2026
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recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Apr 15, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes the Adult Workforce Diploma Pilot Program, run by the Education and Labor Cabinet, for Kentucky residents 21 and older who have not earned a high school diploma. It funds accredited schools to provide diploma coursework, employability training, and industry credentials, paying providers for student milestones. The goal is to increase adult graduation rates and workforce readiness.
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