S 1315
Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act
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Bill overview
The Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act aims to improve orthotic and prosthetic care for veterans and service members by increasing access to specialized education. It directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide grants to educational institutions to establish or expand master’s degree programs in orthotics and prosthetics, prioritizing those partnering with VA or DoD facilities. The bill also authorizes funding for the creation of a Center of Excellence in Orthotic and Prosthetic Education to conduct research and improve training in this field.
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Doug Jones
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