Obama Gives $6.2 Million Towards Minority Job Training
Obama Gives $6.2 Million Towards Minority Job Training
Gerren Keith Gaynor, News One | July 20, 2011
WASHINGTON — The Obama Administration — through the Environmental Protection Agency — awarded more than $6.2 million towards workforce development in 21 minority communities.
The investment seeks to provide underprivileged populations the same degree of protection as their wealthy counterparts.
In addition to providing marketable skills, part of the grant funding will help place newly trained workers into available employment. (Read more)