Nursing education; unspent TANF funds shall be spent to pay expenses of persons enrolled as part of workforce training.

Summary

The bill would require any TANF funds that were not spent in the prior fiscal year to be used first for education‑related expenses and child‑care for people enrolled in nursing training as part of workforce development. It targets low‑income TANF recipients who are pursuing nursing education, aiming to lower financial barriers and help grow the nursing workforce. The measure did not pass and died in committee.

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