Governor Moore announces $4 million in new funding to fuel Maryland’s transportation workforce

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore on Wednesday announced the release of $4 million in the second round of funding for the Road to Careers program, a six-year, $24 million initiative aimed at building Maryland’s skilled transportation and construction workforce.

The program, a joint effort between the Maryland Department of Labor (MDOL) and the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), seeks to expand the state’s talent pipeline by funding pre-apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship opportunities.

“Through Road to Careers, we’re creating more opportunities for Marylanders to access good jobs in high-demand careers, while supporting critical state infrastructure projects,” said Gov. Moore. “Maryland is building a workforce that reflects our vision for the future—one where everyone has access to work, wages, and wealth, no matter their background or journey.”…

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