Appropriation; Department of Employment Security for funding the MS Connecting Career Technical Education Employability Program.
HB 1852 appropriates $3 million from the State General Fund to fund the Mississippi Connecting Career and Technical Education Employability (MissCATEE) Program for fiscal year 2026. This bill directly affects the program, which helps connect students and workers to career and technical education opportunities in Mississippi. The funds will be administered by the Department of Employment Security as fiscal agent for the Office of Workforce Development. The appropriation is intended to support the program’s operations starting July 1, 2025, as established under House Bill 1556 (2025 Session).
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 25, 2025
Last action Feb 26, 2025
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