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You are invited to joinn representatives from the city of Las Vegas, the College of Southern Nevada and the Nevada System of Higher Education for the groundbreaking of the new Historic Westside Education and Training Center. The event will begin at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28, at 1099 C St.
The 15,000-square-foot training center will provide credentialed job training programs in advanced manufacturing, health care, technology and construction trades. The training programs are focused on key high demand, high wage industries that will provide participants with pathways directly into career fields, and align with college degree programs.
The $16.4 million training center is partially funded by a U.S. Economic Development Administration grant, and the contractor is Builders United. The project is scheduled to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2025.
The Nevada Capital Readiness Program is an economic development initiative borne from the joint efforts of the member organizations of the Silver State Nevada Capital Readiness Consortium. Our mission is to increase economic inclusion and empowerment in the Nevada region by providing customized analysis, resources, and funding to accelerate the growth of scalable socially and economically disadvantaged (SEDI)-owned businesses. Our focus is on serving scalable, underserved SEDI-owned businesses in partnership with targeted regional and national stakeholders aligned around the shared mission of accelerating business development.
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