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PITTSBURGH, PA — Earlier this week, the Keystone State took a moment to honor the individuals and organizations leading the charge in workforce innovation and development. The Pennsylvania Department of …
Shaping Pennsylvania’s Future: Celebrating Those at the Forefront of Workforce Development and Apprenticeships Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move to bolster the organic agriculture sector, the Shapiro Administration has announced a new grant opportunity for Pennsylvanians aspiring to be organic farmers. The …
Pennsylvania Boosts Organic Farming with New Apprenticeship Grants Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced a pioneering effort to combat the ongoing staffing shortages in Pennsylvania schools. A $379,000 grant has been awarded to Central Susquehanna Intermediate …
Innovative Apprenticeship Program Aims to Address Pennsylvania’s Teacher Shortage Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Dept. of Labor & Industry (L&I) has allocated nearly $800K in grants to training programs for building broadband infrastructure and expanding internet access across the state. …
$800K Grant Fuels Broadband Infrastructure Expansion and Training Initiatives in Pennsylvania Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has awarded over $397,000 in grants to support registered pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs. These initiatives aim to expand job opportunities, …
Pennsylvania Labor Department Grants: Boosting Apprenticeships for Diversity in Building Trades Read More PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education and three industry partners recently unveiled the state’s first-ever apprenticeship program to help bridge the teacher shortage gap. Unlike traditional higher education models, …
New Apprenticeship Plan to Tackle Teacher Shortage in Pennsylvania Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today announced an additional $1 million round of grant funding available to Pennsylvania registered apprenticeship programs to create more opportunities …
L&I Announces $1 Million in Grant Funding for Apprentice Programs Read More
PENNSYLVANIA – Governor Josh Shapiro, through the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development, this week announced an investment of $23.8 million for apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs in Pennsylvania. This …
Governor Shapiro Steps Up Funding for Apprenticeship Programs in Pennsylvania Read More
Department of Community and Economic Development this week announced $134,948 in new funding for the Williamsport Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (WEJATC) to provide training for electrical worker apprentices in …
Pennsylvania Investing in Skilled Apprenticeships to Create New Opportunities Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — This week, the Department of Community and Economic Development allocated $297,000 to expand access and opportunity for Boilermakers Local 13 union apprentices. These funds will support welding apprentices …
Commonwealth Invests in Boilermakers Apprenticeship Program Read More