Amendment ID: S2564-452-R2
2nd Redraft EDU 452
Green New Deal Workforce
Ms. Chang-Diaz, Mr. Eldridge, Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Gomez, Pacheco and Moore, Ms. Jehlen, Messrs. Hinds, Kennedy, Collins, O'Connor and Finegold move that the proposed new text be amended in section 2A, in item 1599-2037, in line 545, by inserting after the words “programs prioritized in this item” the following:-
“; provided, however, that no less than $7,500,000 shall be expended for accredited two-year colleges that are minority-serving institutions as defined by the United States Department of Education to train underserved populations for green jobs, as defined by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics”
and, in line 562, by striking the number “100,000,000” and replacing it with the following:- “107,500,000”.