Who it affects
- Federally qualified health centers
- Rural health clinics
- Vocational programs after high school
- Health care support workers
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Health Care Workforce Innovation Act of 2025
H.R. 935 · House bill · Introduced Feb. 4, 2025
The Health Care Workforce Innovation Act of 2025 would create grants for health centers, rural clinics, and vocational programs to train health care support workers.
At a glance
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In committee
How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The bill creates a grant program within the Health Resources and Services Administration.
- Eligible recipients include federally qualified health centers, rural health clinics, and vocational programs after high school.
- Recipients must fund innovative, community-based training for health care support workers, focusing on rural and underserved areas.
- Recipients may start or expand partnerships with schools or other organizations.
- They may also establish apprenticeships or other career programs, or buy training equipment.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
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Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a health care workforce innovation program.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. (R-NY)
- Introduced
- Feb. 4, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 22
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Latest action
- Feb. 4, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
Health Care Workforce Innovation Act of 2025 This bill establishes the Health Care Workforce Innovation Program within the Health Resources and Services Administration to provide grants to federally qualified health centers, rural health clinics, and post-secondary vocational programs for developing education and training for allied health professionals (e.g., professionals providing clinical or non-clinical support services, community health workers, and health education specialists). Specifically, grant recipients must use the funds to carry out innovative, community-based programs to train allied health professionals, with a focus on supporting rural and underserved areas. Grant recipients may use the funds to launch or expand health care professional partnerships (e.g., between a grant recipient and a school), establish apprenticeship or other career programs, or invest in training equipment, among other activities.
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