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Council accepts multiple workforce and financial empowerment grants, including YouthWorks funding for 1,000 youth
Summary
The council accepted and referred workforce and financial empowerment grants totaling several million dollars, including a $4.15 million YouthWorks award to fund summer and school‑year jobs for low‑income youth and smaller grants for reemployment and services for people with visual impairments and for financial coaching.
The City Council approved multiple grants to support workforce development, youth employment, and financial empowerment programs administered by the Office of Workforce Development and partner organizations.
The council accepted a YouthWorks grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development for $4,149,200 to fund summer and school‑year job placements, leadership development,…
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