Hawaii HB1206 allocates funds to develop a workforce for the defense sector through internships and certifications at University of Hawaii campuses.
Hawaii HB1206 appropriates funds to create jobs in information technology, cybersecurity, intelligence, and data science fields. The bill allocates $75,000 for good-paying jobs, $425,000 for faculty positions, $270,000 for student housing and travel, and $130,000 for faculty roles in cybersecurity at the University of Hawaii. These funds aim to build a local workforce to support the defense sector, utilizing expertise from the University of Hawaii at Manoa's College of Social Sciences and the University of Hawaii, West Oahu's Business Administration Department.
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