SiteTitle | • | State Commerce Director Announces Capital Funding for Second Round of Green Jobs Training Grants | [X] |
| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Director Warren Ribley today announced $3,398,444 in capital funding to ten organizations that will train nearly 700 weatherization specialists across the state as part of the second phase of the Urban Weatherization Initiative (UWI). UWI is the nation's first state-funded weatherization program and one of the largest job creation initiatives to date for urban communities in Illinois. Governor Quinn kicked-off the first phase the multi-year green jobs training program last September by announcing the first round of funding for home energy audit training with national certification. | | | | Date Created: | 01 10 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 19**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000040326 Original UID: 20750 FIRST WORD: State | |
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