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Connecticut is dedicating about $62 million of its federal COVID-19 relief funds to train and ultimately place 8,000 workers in healthcare, information technology, manufacturing and other industries.
The state Bond Commission on Tuesday is scheduled to vote on $124 million in economic development funding that will support major apartment developments in Hartford and replenish a small business lending pool. Gov. Ned Lamont, who chairs the Bond Commission, said he has placed on the agenda more than $124 million in new investments in small business growth, workforce training, and community revitalization. The commission is scheduled to convene at 2 p.m., for its last meeting of 2021. Once items are placed on the Bond Commission agenda, they are rarely rejected.
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In a national first, Connecticut will offer the Google Career Certificates tech-training program at all state colleges, universities, community colleges and career and technical high schools. Infosys has already pledged to hire 250 program graduates at its Hartford location, according to a statement. The courses are being offered as a result of a deal with Google, the Connecticut Office of Workforce Strategy and the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system.
College students in Connecticut now have a streamlined pathway to jobs with Google and other tech companies.