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HB1707

Establishing the Social Worker Educational Enrollment and Training Pilot Program; and providing for authorization of internships, for award of internships and for funding of the Social Worker Educational Enrollment and Training Pilot Program.

Introduced·7/8/25
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Pennsylvania HB1707 establishes a pilot program to support social work students in approved Master of Social Work programs.

HB1707 creates the Social Worker Educational Enrollment and Training Pilot Program within the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. The program provides commitment stipends to qualified applicants enrolled in approved Master of Social Work programs. To qualify, applicants must be Pennsylvania residents, enrolled in an approved program, and maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher. Recipients receive a $5,000 stipend per semester, adjusted annually for inflation.

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Human Services Committee
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History

Jul 8, 2025

House

Referred to Human Services