White House Hispanic Prosperity Initiative
Executive Order 2020-15338
|Signed on July 10, 2020
Education45th Presidency
What it means
Establishes the White House Hispanic Prosperity Initiative to enhance educational and economic opportunities for Hispanic Americans. The program creates an advisory commission and interagency working group to promote pathways to in-demand jobs, strengthen Hispanic-Serving Institutions, and foster public-private partnerships.
Expected impact
- Increased focus on education and economic advancement for Hispanic Americans through apprenticeships, internships, and work-based learning
- Enhanced support for Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and school districts with large Hispanic populations
- Greater coordination across federal agencies to address Hispanic American educational and economic needs
- Development of public-private partnerships to create more opportunities in education and employment
- Improved monitoring of Hispanic Americans' access to educational and economic opportunities to guide future policy decisions