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Nearly $82M government grant targets rural job training

Posted by News Room 21 October 2026

Dive Brief:

• The U.S. Department of Labor is supporting training in rural communities across the Appalachian, Delta and Northern Border regions with more than $81.5 million in grant funding, according to a Friday news release.
• The funds are intended to “address the critical workforce needs of employers in high-growth and em