The Texas Workforce Commission issued millions in grants that will help buy equipment for at least 10 local school districts and four local college programs.
The Keller ISD will get three separate grants - $410,584 to purchase equipment to serve 179 students training to be electricians; $651,852 for equipment to serve 174 students in the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration program; and $677,849 to purchase equipment for 362 students in the welding program.
The Maypearl ISD will get $696,605 to purchase equipment to serve 126 students who are training in the occupation of first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers. In addition to the local school districts, at least four local colleges will also benefit from the JET funding.
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