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LEO director highlights workforce, MSHDA housing investments and apprenticeship gains
Summary
Director Susan Corbin told the House Oversight Committee that LEO has expanded workforce training, apprenticeships and housing investments—including $2.61 billion in MSHDA funding in fiscal 2025—and described grant and oversight processes; lawmakers pressed for HCDF reports and more transparency.
At a House Oversight Committee hearing, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity Director Susan Corbin presented an overview of LEO programs, citing workforce development milestones, apprenticeship expansion and major housing investments through the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA).
Corbin said LEO created the state’s first statewide workforce plan, launched Michigan Reconnect (a tuition-free community college program) and the Tri-Share Childcare Program (cost-splitting among family, state and employer). She highlighted apprenticeship growth—nearly 24,000 registered apprentices and more than…
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