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Help LD 1718 An Act to Encourage Participation in Maine's Essential Support Workforce Through Access to Higher Education Cross the Finish Line

LD 1718 An Act to Encourage Participation in Maine's Essential Support Workforce Through Access to Higher Education was recommended ought to pass by the Health and Human Services Committee and will soon be voted on by both the House and Senate. If passed, this bill would give direct care workers tuition assistance to pursue higher education for themselves or a loved one.

Members are encouraged to contact their Senator and Representative and recommend they vote in favor of LD 1718. For more information on the bill, view this one-pager fact sheet

Staff contact: bhawkins@mehca.org