Department of Workforce Services awarded grant to support employment and growing Wyoming industries
28 Mar 2023
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Wyoming has been approved for $1,776,485 in funding through the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor’s Quality Jobs, Equity, Strategy, and Training (QUEST) Grant. The goal of this grant is to support employment equity as well as Wyoming’s businesses and industries.
“Developing and growing job pipelines to connect potential employees with employers will help to add fuel to Wyoming’s economy,” says Robin Sessions Cooley, Director of the Department of Workforce Services (DWS). “The QUEST Grant will provide real benefit to growing industries by helping to supply them the skilled and trained workforce to take them to the next level.”
Read the complete article from Wyoming Workforce Services here.
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