Providence wins grant to create ‘green-jobs’ training program
Editor | Jun 15, 2009 | Comments 0
PROVIDENCE — The city on Friday won a $372,500 grant from the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the Wal-Mart Foundation to create a “green jobs” training program. said that the city will use the grant to underwrite entry- and mid-level “bridge training programs” that will get adults with less than high school-level literacy prepared to enter green industries. Providence was one of six cities selected by the conference of mayors, including Chicago, Long…
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