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City council approves $1,000,070 redevelopment grant for AMVIC workforce program
Summary
The Columbus City Council approved a resolution authorizing the Redevelopment Commission to grant $1,000,070 to the Advanced Machine Vehicle Innovation Center (AMVIC) for workforce development between 2025 and 2030; presenters said the city funding would leverage private and Ready program match totaling about $8 million.
Columbus City Council on Aug. 19 approved a resolution authorizing the City of Columbus Redevelopment Commission to disburse a total of $1,000,070 to the Advanced Machine Vehicle Innovation Center (AMVIC) for workforce development work from 2025 through 2030.
The AMVIC team told council the city funds are a workforce-development ask that will be combined with private and Ready-program funding to support equipment, curriculum and hands-on training. “We are an expert advanced clean energy to power organization. We're a nonprofit organization,” Kathy Choi, identified in the presentation as AMVIC’s chief executive, told the council as she described AMVIC’s mission to accelerate commercial adoption of clean-energy…
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