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Local industrial group receives $8.9 million workforce development grant

The Calumet Area Industrial Commission (CAIC) recently was awarded an $8.9 million H-1B One Workforce Grant from the US Department of Labor to train 1,100 individuals in a manufacturing career and place into employment over the next four years.  

The goal of the grant is to create a pipeline of skilled workers for the manufacturing sector and create learning pathways for individuals.  Two-thirds of the grant will pay tuition, books and fees for individuals…

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