Streamlining Federal Funds for Native American Employment Education and Training (S. 1574)
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What is S. 1574?
(Updated January 31, 2017)
This bill would both reauthorize and amend the scope of the Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1991, commonly referred to as the "477 Program." The 477 Program addresses Native American employment education and training programs, creating a pool of funds from various Federal programs for the purpose of simplifying both fund dispersal and reporting requirements.
Argument in favor
Vastly simplifies fund allocations, cutting down on bureaucracy.
Argument opposed
Such consolidation and broad agency coordination could slow fund dispersals.
Impact
The bill impacts the manner in which funds are allocated to tribes participating in the 477 Program.
Cost of S. 1574
A CBO cost is currently unavailable.
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