Jacksonville gets $300k grant for veterans
July 1, 2009 by John Allen · Leave a Comment
Jacksonville Business Journal-Jacksonville will get nearly $300,000 in grants from the U.S. Department of Labor to provide job training for veterans.
The grants are part of $25 million Labor is awarding under its Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program.
The grant to Jacksonville of $298,997 will provide a third year of funding. It is one of four such grants to Florida totaling more than $1 million.
“This funding will help veterans across the country access the resources they need to find good jobs and build a bright future for themselves and their families,” said Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis.
Homeless vets may get occupational, classroom and


























