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CareerTech board approves FY27 appropriations request with larger workforce, expansion and exploration asks
Summary
The CareerTech board approved a FY27 appropriations request that increases workforce training and career exploration funding and raises a one-time expansion incentive; board members discussed staffing, apprenticeships and outreach before approving amended figures.
The Oklahoma CareerTech State Board approved the agency’s FY27 appropriations request after extended discussion about workforce training, school partnerships and career exploration programs.
Director Hagan and agency staff presented a draft request and asked the board to consider a set of increases. After discussion and amendments from board members, the board approved a motion to submit the FY27 request with the following changes: increase the technology-center expansion incentive to $10 million (one-time) and set career exploration funding at $20 million with those dollars allocated as ongoing program support rather than a one-time payment. The…
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