Biden Administration's Key Programs and Initiatives

Sep 17, 2024

Key Programs and Initiatives by Biden Administration

Overview

  • Recent U.S. government programs initiated under the Biden administration, valued at over $454 billion.
  • Aimed at job creation, boosting domestic manufacturing, and strengthening supply chains.
  • More substantial than previous stimulus checks.

Broadband Expansion

  • $90 billion allocated to expand Broadband access across the U.S., including rural areas.
  • Essential for business operations and economic growth.

Chips Act

  • Initiative to boost U.S. manufacturing of computer chips.
  • Goal: Increase U.S. production to 30% of global supply.
  • Includes training for chip manufacturing jobs.

Healthcare and Training Programs

  • Affordable healthcare options: 90% of enrollees pay $10 or less.
  • Training programs for high-paying jobs (up to $100,000/year) without needing a college degree.
    • Collaboration with private sectors via the registered apprenticeship program.
    • Nonprofits provide supportive services for trainees (e.g., living expenses, transportation).

Job Creation

  • Half a trillion dollars invested in job creation.
  • Focus on in-demand jobs for the future.

Government Assistance and Free Resources

  • Local career centers available to help find grants and financial assistance.
    • Centers are nonprofit or government-run organizations.
  • Offers assistance for housing, business startups, healthcare, education, and debt management.
    • Example: Grant "Angels" who assist in finding government funds.
  • Emphasis on utilizing free government resources rather than paid services.
  • Average $177,000 available per person annually from government resources.

Conclusion

  • Take advantage of free resources and government programs for financial aid and skills training.
  • Local offices and online resources available for assistance.