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Green workforce accelerator issues a call for applications
Monday, December 4, 2023 by Elizabeth Pagano
The city of Austin is now accepting applications to join its Green Workforce Accelerator. The program is intended to help organizations develop or grow green workforce programs, and selected participants will receive a $15,000 grant to support their work in the program. Selected groups will take part in a needs assessment, accelerator program and post-program data collection. More information about the program and eligibility requirements can be found here. Applications can be submitted now through Jan. 5. Awardee selection and notification will take place by early February. Interested parties can register for a Dec. 13 informational webinar on the program. Other questions can be directed to annabel.osburn@austintexas.gov.
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