by tpmatemp | Jun 10, 2024 | Talent Solutions for Emerging Industries, Workforce Development
Ten years ago, I resigned from my position as a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where I was working toward a PhD in English. For the previous eight years, I had been teaching college students how to craft thesis statements,...
by tpmatemp | Jun 10, 2024 | Economic Development
The Gateway Area Development District (GADD) announced today that it has partnered with TPMA, a national workforce and economic development consulting firm, to conduct a regional childcare impact study for the counties of Bath, Menifee, Montgomery, Morgan, and Rowan....
by tpmatemp | Jun 6, 2024 | Resource Development, Workforce Development
Do you want to enhance access to quality employment while prioritizing equity and fostering sustainable community impact? The Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Round 6: A Grant Initiative for the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border Regions offers...
by tpmatemp | May 31, 2024 | Community Resilience and Diversification Studies, Economic Development
The locally-focused action plan, made possible through funding from the U.S. Economic Development Administration, provides a framework for economic growth and community development with five primary elements: Discovery – including document review and data...
by tpmatemp | May 20, 2024 | Housing Strategies
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) established the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program in 1974 to provide low-income families the possibility of affording a home in the private market through monthly housing payment assistance. However, throughout...