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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, January 20, 2010

State gets $6M in 'green' job training grants

Advertiser Staff

The Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations has received $6 million in “green” job training grants as authorized in the federal stimulus package.

The grants are designed to help workers gain skills needed in emerging industry, including energy efficiency and renewable energy. The announcement was part of $190 million of grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor.