Accept $1.7 million in grants for job training programs in construction and high-wage fields
$1,743,360
In Plain English
Richmond received 5 grants from federal and state agencies to train residents for construction and high-wage jobs. The largest grant provides $1.5 million over 3 years to train 67 youth in construction through the YouthBuild program. If approved, the programs also provide job placement assistance and support services like childcare.
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