The Northwest Indiana Workforce Board and the Center of Workforce Innovations have been awarded funding from the Department of Labor’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) towards Workforce Investment Act Title I Adult and Dislocated Worker activities, entitled Workforce Acceleration Grants (WAG).

“These funds will enable learners to afford their workforce education without accruing high levels of debt,” said Linda Woloshansky, President & CEO of the Center of Workforce Innovations and Regional Operator for the Northwest Indiana Workforce Board. “Being able to add to the funding pool for education in our region’s high-demand industries is vital for our workforce and economic health,” added Woloshansky.
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