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WEST CHESTER, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry recently announced a significant boost to the local economy with a $250,000 grant awarded to the Chester County Economic …
Chester County Economic Development Foundation Receives $250,000 Grant for Workforce Development Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has announced a $2.8 million grant program to boost the ranks of Pennsylvania’s direct care workforce. This initiative aims …
Pennsylvania Allocates $2.8M to Strengthen Direct Care Workforce: A Pivotal Investment in Quality of Care Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding this eek announced the awarding of $300,000 in Veterans in Agriculture Grants. The grants aim to connect military veterans with farming opportunities, providing …
Veterans in Pennsylvania Receive $300,000 Boost to Farming Opportunities Read More
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Agriculture Future of America (AFA). The MOU formalizes a partnership designed to prepare more …
USDA and Agriculture Future of America Join Forces to Boost Careers in Agriculture Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a move to strengthen Pennsylvania’s long-term care workforce, leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH), Human Services (DHS) and Aging (PDA) convened at The Gardens at …
Pennsylvania Departments of Health, Human Services, and Aging Boost Long-Term Care Workforce Development Read More
Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Mike Gallagher (R-WI) introduced the bipartisan Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act on Thursday. This bicameral legislation aims to strengthen the U.S. cyber defenses and cybersecurity …
Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act Introduced to Boost U.S. Cyber Defenses and Job Opportunities for Veterans Read More
JOHNSTOWN, PA — The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) continues to support the future of manufacturing in Pennsylvania through a significant investment in the Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career (MTTC) …
Pennsylvania Invests in Future of Manufacturing with Training-to-Career Grant Program Read More
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — AmeriHealth Caritas continues to demonstrate its commitment to long-term services and supports by funding an innovative program to help improve training and support for Pennsylvania caregivers. …
AmeriHealth Caritas Expands Investments into Innovative Community-Based Programs with Funding to Improve Training, Support for Caregivers Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Nancy A. Walker announced the availability of $800,000 in grant funding to support Veterans Employment Program (VEP) projects committed to …
Pennsylvania Announces Funding to Expand Veterans Employment Program Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Governor Josh Shapiro this week announced a new partnership between Google and the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). This collaboration offers industry-recognized Google Career Certificates to …
Governor Shapiro’s Game-Changing Partnership with Google & PASSHE to Supercharge Commonwealth’s Workforce for High-Growth Jobs Read More