State Commerce Director Announces Capital Funding for Second Round of Green Jobs Training Grants

20 January 2012, 1:13 pm

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Director Warren Ribley today announced $3,398,444 in capital funding to ten organizations that will train nearly 700 weatherization specialists across the state as part of the second phase of the Urban Weatherization Initiative (UWI). UWI is the nation's first state-funded weatherization program and one of the largest job creation ...... Read More »

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