Tennessee SB0125 directs the Tennessee Higher Education Commission to study financial aid programs for workforce credentials.

Tennessee SB0125 instructs the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, in consultation with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to analyze state-funded financial aid and scholarship programs. The study aims to identify opportunities to expand financial aid for individuals pursuing workforce credentials. Additionally, it examines the number and scope of financial aid programs offered by employers or other private entities. The Commission must report its findings and any legislative recommendations to the relevant committees by January 15, 2026.

Tennessee SB0125 directs the Tennessee Higher Education Commission to study financial aid programs for workforce credentials.

Tennessee SB0125 instructs the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, in consultation with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to analyze state-funded financial aid and scholarship programs. The study aims to identify opportunities to expand financial aid for individuals pursuing workforce credentials. Additionally, it examines the number and scope of financial aid programs offered by employers or other private entities. The Commission must report its findings and any legislative recommendations to the relevant committees by January 15, 2026.