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Commonwealth Corporation Update for “Partners” Meeting 10/7/2009

Commonwealth Corporation Update for “Partners” Meeting 10/7/2009. Navjeet Singh. Today’s Update. US DOL ARRA SGA for Health Care Sector and Other High Growth & Emerging Industries US DOL ARRA Clean Energy SGA. Healthcare Grant Application (Submitted Oct 2 for Oct 5 deadline).

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Commonwealth Corporation Update for “Partners” Meeting 10/7/2009

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  1. Commonwealth Corporation Update for “Partners” Meeting10/7/2009 Navjeet Singh

  2. Today’s Update • US DOL ARRA SGA for Health Care Sector and Other High Growth & Emerging Industries • US DOL ARRA Clean Energy SGA

  3. Healthcare Grant Application(Submitted Oct 2 for Oct 5 deadline) • Commonwealth Partnership for Long Term Care Careers • Funding sought = $4.96 Million • Activities: • Training, Coaching and retention services for unemployed and under-employed workers to place into entry-level jobs (CNAs, Home Health Aides, Homemaker/Personal Care Homemaker) • Training and coaching for incumbent workers for advancement (to Advanced Home Health Aide, LPN, RN) • Developing modular short skills for Personal Care Attendants to enable unemployed, under-employed to secure jobs • Key Outcomes Targeted • # Participants receiving credentials/certificate/degree 779 • Job placement 401 • Advancement 303

  4. Healthcare Grant Application 2:Six Tracks & Lead Partners

  5. Clean Energy Grant Application(Due October 20) • Single application from each state • $2-6 Million each grant; Total $190 Million • 5 WIB-led regional partnerships: • North Shore, Merrimack Valley, Gr. Lowell • Brockton, Gr. New Bedford, South Coastal, Bristol, Cape Cod • Boston, Metro North, Metro South-West • Franklin-Hampshire, North Central, Berkshire • Hamden, Central Massachusetts.

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