HR 7790
Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2024
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The Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2024 aims to increase the participation of women, underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. The bill will do this by providing grants to eligible organizations to implement programs focused on education, mentorship, internships, outreach, and faculty recruitment. It addresses significant disparities in STEM representation and retention among these groups, highlighting the need for targeted support and interventions.
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