Establishes five-year youth workforce readiness grant pilot program; appropriates $5 million.

Summary

The bill sets up a competitive grant system run by the state labor commissioner to give money to nonprofit groups that run after‑school and summer programs teaching job skills to youth ages 12‑18 (career awareness can start at age 10). It focuses on young people from low‑income, justice‑involved, at‑risk, or otherwise underserved communities. The program is funded with $5 million for up to five years.

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