by tpmatemp | Sep 9, 2024 | DEI, Economic Development, Workforce Development
The Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program, overseen by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), aims to support initiatives that provide communities with the access and skills needed to thrive in the digital age, regardless of their...
by tpmatemp | Sep 2, 2024 | WIOA Strategic Planning
Labor Day is a holiday many of us look forward to—a final summer cookout, a day off work, and a chance to unwind before the fall season kicks into gear. But how often do we pause to reflect on the true significance of this day? Established 130 years ago, Labor Day was...
by tpmatemp | Aug 21, 2024 | Economic Development, Small Business & Entrepreneurial Assessments
A small business ecosystem is an interconnected system of elements that influence the operation and success of small businesses within a particular environment. This ecosystem typically includes several actors, including: Small businesses – the central entities of the...
by tpmatemp | Aug 12, 2024 | Workforce Development
With a shrinking pool of prospective students, higher education institutions must work harder than ever to maintain or grow enrollment. Meanwhile, the American public continues to lose trust in higher education—an area that’s become increasingly politicized. Student...
by tpmatemp | Aug 12, 2024 | Resource Development, Workforce Development
FY24 Good Jobs Challenge The United States Economic Development Administration’s mission is to lead the Federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness by preparing American regions, States, and Tribes for growth and success in the...
