Establishes "Manufacturing Workforce Development Grant Program" for students enrolled at county colleges.

This bill establishes the "Manufacturing Workforce Development Grant Program" to encourage county colleges in the State to partner with local manufacturers to provide internship opportunities for their students. The program aims to prepare students for entry into the workforce by providing real workplace experiences as a complement to traditional classroom instruction. Students who successfully complete a program internship would receive academic credit towards completion of an associate’s degree and may earn an offer of employment.

Establishes "Manufacturing Workforce Development Grant Program" for students enrolled at county colleges.

This bill establishes the "Manufacturing Workforce Development Grant Program" to encourage county colleges in the State to partner with local manufacturers to provide internship opportunities for their students. The program aims to prepare students for entry into the workforce by providing real workplace experiences as a complement to traditional classroom instruction. Students who successfully complete a program internship would receive academic credit towards completion of an associate’s degree and may earn an offer of employment.