Fourteen Training Projects Move Forward with Support from Minnesota Job Skills Partnership
15 Apr 2016
Workforce Development
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has awarded workforce development grants totaling $2,813,729 under the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership (MJSP) to train 2,878 current workers and new hires.
“Over 270,000 Minnesotans have received training funded by the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Program, which has seen tremendous success in preparing workers for jobs of the future,” said DEED Commissioner Katie Clark Sieben. “These grants support customized training to upgrade workers’ skills and make Minnesota businesses more competitive and attractive places to work.”
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