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Gov. Kelly awards half million for Kansas apprenticeship programs

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November 6, 2024

Apprenticeship news Funding And Grants Gov. Kelly awards half million for Kansas appren…

Summary

Governor Laura Kelly announced $500,000 in grants to eight Kansas organizations to enhance registered apprenticeship programs across the state. The funding aims to bolster job creation by supporting training, on-the-job learning, and outreach efforts to attract skilled workers.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This funding is crucial for the development of the next generation of skilled workers in Kansas, reinforcing the state's commitment to enhancing its workforce. By investing in apprenticeship programs, the state not only supports individuals in gaining valuable skills but also addresses the broader workforce needs of various industries.

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