Maryland SB539 establishes the Department of Social and Economic Mobility to oversee workforce opportunities and administer a grant program and fund.
Maryland SB539 creates the Department of Social and Economic Mobility, which will oversee and administer the Workforce Opportunities Grant Program and Fund. The Department will connect individuals with relevant programs, provide technical assistance to state government units, and compile reports on social equity. The Workforce Opportunities Grant Program will award competitive grants to nonprofits, local workforce boards, and employer-community partnerships for workforce events and job fairs.
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