City, state to provide $1 million for job training

Bizjournals.com
The state of Wisconsin and the city of Milwaukee will provide a total of $1 million for on-the-job training for at least 80 unemployed people in Milwaukee ...

Alamo Colleges, Project Quest benefit from job-training funds

Bizjournals.com
Texas Comptroller Susan Combs has awarded $6.37 million in equipment and job-training grants to nonprofit organizations and schools to help train more ...

Caltrans lands $2.7M for job training

Bizjournals.com
The California Department of Transportation has been awarded $2.7 million in stimulus job training grants, the Sacramento-based transportation agency ...

Jobs training group wins grant funding

Columbia Missourian
The Central Missouri Workforce Investment Board awarded the money, which will pay for a study of the area's job training needs. ...

DOL grant to aid laid-off manufacturing workers in Wisconsin

Reliable Plant Magazine
Awarded to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, this grant will be operated by the Fox Valley Workforce Development Board; the Milwaukee Area ...

Upcoming Webinar: Matching Skills to Business Needs

Nation's Cities Weekly
It will focus on aligning city workforce development and economic development efforts. In the global economy, a skilled labor force is becoming a key to ...

County's mobile career center to help ex-convicts

Baltimore Sun
A federal grant helped the county's Office of Workforce Development purchase and outfit the 29-foot-long Ford truck with six computer stations, ...

US Labor secretary traveling to Connecticut

Hartford Courant
US Labor Secretary Hilda Solis will be in Connecticut to talk about summer youth employment programs and honor the work of a Hartford-area jobs training and ...

Rural communities get nearly $5 million for broadband development

Alexandria Echo Press
The project anticipates training as many as 2500 individuals in computer literacy, online education, and workforce development, and plans to distribute 1000 ...

Grants available for workers

Wausau Daily Herald
This grant is a part of more than $300000 recently distributed to Workforce Development Boards and technical colleges across the state as part of Gov. ...