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Workforce nonprofit seeks $150,000 from county to sustain adult-education and reentry programs after federal cuts
Summary
River Valley Resources asked commissioners for a one-time $150,000 to sustain adult-education, JAG and RuralWorks reentry and workforce programs after federal funding was rescinded; commissioners did not record a vote.
Connie McCullen, chief operating officer of River Valley Resources, asked Jefferson County commissioners on July 18 for a one-time $150,000 payment to maintain workforce-development and reentry programs that the organization said lost 50% of its funding after federal rescissions effective July 1.
McCullen said River Valley Resources runs adult education (GED), JAG (a dropout-prevention program), CCDF…
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