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Carroll County accepts Summer Youth Connection and WIOA grants to serve disadvantaged youth

5615223 · August 21, 2025
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Summary

The Board of County Commissioners approved acceptance of the Program Year 2025 Summer Youth Connection grant and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) formula allocations to expand workforce services for disadvantaged youth.

Carroll County commissioners voted to accept the Program Year 2025 Summer Youth Connection grant from the governor’s office and related fiscal-year WIOA formula grant allocations, approving staff to administer the awards as recommended by the county workforce development board.

The board heard a presentation from Denise Weaver, director of economic development, and Heather Powell, manager of the Carroll County Workforce Development Center, who described the summer program as targeted to youth with barriers to employment,…

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