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2024 SESSION
HB 1291 Virginia Health Workforce Innovation Fund; established.
Introduced by: Rodney T. Willett | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Health Workforce Innovation Fund; established. Establishes the Virginia Health Workforce Innovation Fund to be administered by the Board of the Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority. The Board shall use the Fund to provide grants to facilitate regional collaboration on health care innovation and workforce development and, in particular, the formation of regional, employer-led partnerships that prioritize workforce growth and training. The bill provides for the formation across the Commonwealth of regional councils, defined in the bill, consisting of representatives from the government, health care, and education sectors. Under the bill, regional councils may submit applications for collaborative projects in their regions that enhance private-sector growth, competitiveness, and workforce development. A portion of the grant funds will be awarded on a population basis and a portion on a competitive basis.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101472D
- 01/10/24 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/21/24 House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
- 02/02/24 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/24 House: Left in Appropriations