Department of Commerce Announces Workforce Training Grant Awards to Train Hard-Working Montanans for New Jobs

"A qualified workforce is critical to the success of Montana’s growing economy," said Haxby-Cote. "These grants provide an incentive for Montana businesses to expand the size and quality of their workforce while adding good-paying jobs in communities across the state."

http://commerce.mt.gov/News/PressReleases/department-of-commerce-announces-workforce-training-grant-awards

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Missoula, Hamilton businesses get state grants to train 60 new jobs

From guns to fireplaces to vitamin pills, western Montana businesses are firing on all cylinders and looking to hire and train more workers. But training people in these fairly technical jobs is time-consuming and expensive for the companies, so a state agency has stepped in to help.

DAVID ERICKSON [email protected]

http://missoulian.com/news/local/missoula-hamilton-businesses-get-state-grants-to-train-new-jobs/article_357c1b11-28c0-59d6-bcb8-4404cefc6cb6.html