Establishes a one-year pilot program to subsidize training for prospective school bus drivers in Hawaii.

The bill establishes a one-year school bus driver certification subsidy pilot program within the Hawaii Department of Education. This program aims to subsidize the costs associated with training and certification for prospective bus drivers. The program will provide subsidized training and education opportunities for prospective school bus drivers, existing school van drivers, and school bus aides. The Department of Education will establish eligibility criteria and a curriculum for the program. The program will cease to exist at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.

Establishes a one-year pilot program to subsidize training for prospective school bus drivers in Hawaii.

The bill establishes a one-year school bus driver certification subsidy pilot program within the Hawaii Department of Education. This program aims to subsidize the costs associated with training and certification for prospective bus drivers. The program will provide subsidized training and education opportunities for prospective school bus drivers, existing school van drivers, and school bus aides. The Department of Education will establish eligibility criteria and a curriculum for the program. The program will cease to exist at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.