Labor and Employment - Direct Care Workforce Innovation Program
What this bill does
Establishing the Direct Care Workforce Innovation Program in the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning within the Maryland Department of Labor; requiring the Division to provide certain matching grants to certain entities to create and expand on successful recruitment and retention strategies that address certain barriers to increasing the population of direct care workers; requiring the Division to issue a request for certain applications from certain entities for certain matching grants each year; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (8)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Leahy, William | MD Regional Direct Services Collaborative | Position only |
| FAV | Seek, Dawn | MNCHA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Roddy, Pat | RWL on behalf of Chimes | Position only |
| FAV | Greenfield, Aaronlobbyist | leadingage maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Guzzone, Senator Guzzonelegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Guzzone, Senator Guzzonelegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Kauffman, Dannalobbyist | LifeSpan, and MAADS | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Rodwin, Davidlobbyist | phc | Oral + Written (PDF) |