Stay updated with breaking news from Microcredential Assistance Program. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The short answer, according to industry experts, is yes, it can. In fact, some states are already expanding their broadband workforces with the help of new federal and state government funding.
News from Richland County and Ohio.
Ashland University’s 5G wireless technology work force training program received a boost from the Ohio Department of Development.
In an effort to train Ohioans to be part of the broadband and 5G workforce, the Governor's Office of Workforce Transformation awarded nearly $600,000 in training grants. Plus, Huntington Convention Center will host a job fair in search of part-time hourly workers, and Cleveland Heights plans to disburse approximately $2 million to support local small businesses through a new Small Business STIMulus Grant Program.
The future of the state’s high-speed internet and wireless connectivity was at the center of discussions between industry, community and university leaders at The Ohio State University last week.President Kristina M. Johnson joined Lt. Gov. Jon Huste