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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 447: Relating to workforce development, including establishing the Iowa workforce grant and incentive program and modifying the responsibilities of the Iowa workforce development board and the state board of regents

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to workforce development, including establishing the Iowa workforce grant and incentive program and modifying the responsibilities of the Iowa workforce development board and the state board of regents. The bill establishes the Iowa workforce grant and incentive program (WGIP) within the college student aid commission (commission), subject to an appropriation of moneys by the general assembly. The bill provides that a full-time eligible student may receive an annual grant under the WGIP for not more than four semesters or until the eligible student completes the eligible program, whichever occurs first.

Sponsors

Appropriations committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 11 for, 0 against

For: Arconic (Formerly Alcoa); BLD Connection Iowa; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa Biotechnology Association; National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB /IA); Professional Developers of Iowa (PDI); Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 24, 2023Filed in the House

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HF447