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Committee hears $50,000 maritime-apprenticeship grant signed; smaller workforce investment to proceed instead of larger disparity study
Summary
City staff confirmed a signed $50,000 grant agreement with the Marine Trades Association and Anne Arundel workforce partners; the committee also agreed to allocate $30,000 toward an Inclusive Ventures workforce program instead of a $450,000 disparity study that the city could not fund.
City economic-development staff told the committee that a $50,000 grant agreement with the Marine Trades Association of Maryland and Anne Arundel workforce partners has been signed and is ready for disbursement to support maritime-industry workforce training and apprenticeship opportunities.
"Good news. We've now signed the grant agreement," Shanda Meyer, who identified herself on the record as participating in the effort, said. "So now we just need to get them the check, dollars 50,000. We're so happy about this, and we hope that…
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