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House Passes Bill: $1.25 Billion in Job Training Funds
Posted on Jan 05, 2010
January 5 - Like the Recovery Act the bill largely focuses on increasing investments in existing programs, providing $1.25 billion in new training funds under the Department of Labor including $750 million for competitive grants for training and placement of workers in high-growth and emerging sectors. Of that total, $275 million must be for careers in energy efficiency and renewable energy as described in the Green Jobs Act, and of that $275 million, $225 million must be for Pathways out of Poverty grants. Priority for the remaining $475 million must be given to projects in the health care sector.
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