HB2308

In institutions of higher education, establishing the PA WORKS Scholarship Grant Program and the trade career-incentive tax credit.

Introduced·3/23/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the PA WORKS Scholarship Grant Program and trade career-incentive tax credit in Pennsylvania institutions of higher education.

The bill establishes the PA WORKS Scholarship Grant Program within Pennsylvania institutions of higher education, awarding grants to eligible students. It also creates a trade career-incentive tax credit to supplement funding for the grants. The program aims to support students in approved courses of study, such as carpentry and electrical construction. Students must meet criteria including residency, satisfactory academic progress, and employment in in-demand occupations. The bill outlines the duties of the agency, including administering the program, advertising, and reporting.

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Education Committee
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History

Mar 23

House

Referred to Education