Sec. 3. Federal Work Study funding
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Section 442 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087–52 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding any other provision of this part— the postsecondary apprenticeship program of a student apprentice (as defined in section 791) shall qualify as a work-study program that is eligible for assistance under this part; and funds appropriated to carry out this part may be used by the Secretary to pay the tuition of such student apprentices except that Federal work study should not supplant the wages of student apprentices.
A student apprentice who is a participant in a postsecondary apprenticeship program that qualifies as a work-study program under this part and is otherwise eligible to receive a Federal Pell Grant under subpart 1 of part A may receive a Federal Pell Grant for enrollment at the institution of higher education that awards the recognized postsecondary credential that is a part of such postsecondary apprenticeship program. A student apprentice who is a participant in a postsecondary apprenticeship program that qualifies as a work-study program under this part shall receive credit toward a postsecondary degree for such participation.
A student apprentice who is a participant in a postsecondary apprenticeship program that qualifies as a work-study program under this part shall receive pay for work in the postsecondary apprenticeship program that is not less than $15 an hour. .
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