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HR 2910119th CongressIntroduced

Youth Workforce Readiness Act of 2025

Introduced: Oct 25, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs

Establishes a competitive grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs for eligible youth aged 6-18, providing employability skills development, career exploration, employment readiness training, mentoring, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities.

Key Points

  • 1Creates competitive grants for 3-5 years to national youth-serving organizations with chapters in at least 35 states
  • 2Funds out-of-school-time programs including career pathways, paid/unpaid work experiences, apprenticeships, internships, and job shadowing
  • 3Requires equitable geographic distribution between urban and rural communities
  • 4Mandates coordination with federal, state, and local programs
  • 5Reestablishes youth councils within local workforce boards
  • 6Authorizes $100 million annually for fiscal years 2026-2030

Impact Areas

Youth aged 6-18 (especially underserved communities)Community-based organizationsWorkforce development systemsEmployers and industry partnershipsFederal workforce investment programs
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