Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
Summary
The bill establishes a program run by the USDA that offers scholarships, tuition help, loan repayment, stipends and relocation incentives to people who agree to work for three years in designated rural communities. It focuses on health care, skilled trades, energy infrastructure, utilities and other sectors with aging workforces, and it targets persistent‑poverty counties, health professional shortage areas, and tribal or Native communities. The goal is to ease critical workforce shortages in those areas.
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