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Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill provides federal grants to support mentoring programs for at-risk youth through community-based organizations.
  • It affects secondary school students who are struggling academically, out of school, or involved with the justice system.
  • The Department of Labor will award competitive grants to establish and expand mentoring programs with no specific funding amount specified.

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    How should the Department of Labor decide which communities receive mentoring grants when the bill doesn't specify a total funding amount?

  2. 02

    What evidence shows that mentoring programs reduce academic struggles or involvement with the justice system compared to other interventions?

  3. 03

    Which at-risk youth would benefit most from this program, and how would organizations identify and recruit participants effectively?

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Richard J. Durbin

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Introduced 2025-01-29

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-29 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S482-484)

  2. 2025-01-29 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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