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North Carolina will receive up to $2.1 million over four years to expand education, apprenticeships, and workforce pathways for people with criminal records, officials said.
- Chosen for the inaugural cohort, North Carolina joins Kansas, Maine, and Oregon in the initiative, with applications open through Jan. 25, according to officials.
- Jobs for the Future cited North Carolina’s existing efforts, selecting it from more than 30 applicants for expanding economic mobility and cross-agency collaboration, while Gov. Josh Stein stressed education’s role in public safety and workforce development.
- Funding details show up to $2.1 million in support, including $1.8 million in technical assistance from Jobs for the Future and the Coleridge Initiative, plus a secure data-sharing platform and national learning network.
- An application is open now for North Carolina’s five-person directly impacted advisory board, with the application period running through Jan. 25, while Department of Adult Correction Secretary Leslie Cooley Dismukes called reentry vitally important to public safety.
- The state will work with Jobs for the Future’s Center for Justice & Economic Advancement to address barriers limiting economic opportunity for individuals with arrest, conviction, or incarceration histories, an investment officials say will open doors to good jobs and strengthen the workforce.
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Missoula leaders outline vision for growth and infrastructure at the Wye
The future of Missoula County’s Wye area took center stage Monday at City Club Missoula, where local leaders discussed how new infrastructure plans aim to balan
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