Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition receives grant
Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition receives grant
Staff report
YOUNGSTOWN — The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded a $2.5 million workforce grant to the Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition and the West Central Job Partnership in Pennsylvania.
The Ohio / Pennsylvania partnership is among 18 awarded a Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities grant in the Appalachian Region, which includes parts of Ohio and Pennsylvania, and the eight-state Delta Region.
The money will be used to strengthen the talent pipeline and advancement strategies in manufacturing and in health care.