Cincinnati workforce network wins national grant

The Greater Cincinnati Workforce Network has been awarded a $450,000 grant from the National Fund for Workforce Solutions, and will participate in the national public-private funders' collaborative.

The grant, to be released over a three year period, will be used to develop and strengthen workforce partnerships serving both employers and low-wage workers.

The grant will leverage an additional $1.8 million from local funders.

Cincinnati joins 10 other regional collaboratives working with the National Fund, including those in Baltimore, the Bay Area, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, San Diego, and Washington, DC.

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