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position · 2026

Expand Pell Grant eligibility for job-training programs

Tim Kaine is pushing his JOBS Act, which would expand Pell Grant eligibility to cover job-training programs. He says the change would boost career and technical education and help students gain skills for high-demand, good-paying jobs.

Context: The passage describes the JOBS Act as a proposed reform, not enacted law.

In their own words

his JOBS Act, which would boost career and technical education by expanding Pell Grant eligibility for job training programs

The source

Tim Kaine: Strengthening Education and Workforce Opportunities ↗

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026