A bill to amend the Vocational Education Act of 1963 to make grants to the States for high-technology vocational education programs.
High-Technology Training Act - Amends the Vocational Education Act of 1963 to establish a program of high-technology training grants.
Directs the Secretary of Education to make such grants to States to stimulate vocational education programs to train individuals as high-technology technicians, in accordance with five-year State plans and annual program plans.
Requires States to commit specified percentages of their basic grants under such Act to high-technology training programs.
Directs States to consider specified factors in evaluating training program proposals of eligible recipients.
Requires eligible recipients to provide specified assurances before receiving such training program funds.
Authorizes appropriations for high-technology training program grants for FY 1984 and succeeding fiscal years. Makes conforming amendments to allotment provisions under such Act.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Referred to Subcommittee on Education.
Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Education Department, OMB.
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