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Greenwich Delegation to Host Professional Development Scholarship Information Session
The session is for under-employed, unemployed residents and veterans.
State Representatives Livvy Floren (R-149), Mike Bocchino (R-150), and Fred Camillo (R-151) and State Sen. Scott Frantz (R-36) will host a Professional Development Scholarship Information session on Monday, Feb. 29 in the Cone Room at Greenwich Town Hall.
The Workforce Investment Board is accepting applications for $2,846 in professional development scholarships from unemployed and underemployed Connecticut Residents and Connecticut veterans. The funding may be used for information technology, project management, and office productivity certification and credentialing.
The Connecticut Office of Higher Education/State Approving Agency has approved Project Management Certification for Veterans and other eligible (applicants defined by the) U.S. Department of Veterans under the provisions of Title 38 Section 3675, United States Code of Federal Regulations for Veterans programs.
The UConn Stamford Campus is facilitating both programs through UConn’s School of Business at the Connecticut Information Technology Institute.
This information session will provide the necessary applications, information to apply, and participation standards in these valuable programs.
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