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Governor Hassan Announces Job Training Grants for Two New Hampshire Companies in October

Statement

Date: Oct. 30, 2015
Location: Concord, NH
Issues: Employment and Affirmative Action Higher Education Government Budget and Spending

Continuing her efforts to help New Hampshire workers develop the skills and innovative thinking needed for good jobs in the 21st century economy, Governor Maggie Hassan announced today that two New Hampshire companies have been awarded job training grants to help them train 195 workers in new skills.

The job training grants total $44,998 and the companies matched the training funds to bring the total amount for training workers to $89,996.

"I am proud to announce the most recent round of important grants to help prepare workers for success at growing businesses," said Governor Hassan. "New Hampshire's Job Training Fund is a critical resource that has helped thousands of workers develop the skills and innovative thinking needed for success in the 21st century economy. We must continue to focus on strengthening our workforce pipeline through job training and higher education in order to help expand middle class opportunity, support innovative businesses and keep New Hampshire's economy moving in the right direction."


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