Priority will be given to workforce development projects that focus on connecting veterans to career pathways and training programs that will prepare them for careers in any of the following seven categories defined in the Workforce Investment Act:
- Energy-efficient building, construction and retrofit industries
- Renewable electric power industry
- Energy efficient and advanced drive train vehicle industry
- Bio-fuels industry
- Deconstruction and materials use industries
- Energy efficiency assessment industry serving the residential, commercial or industrial sectors
- Manufacturers that produce sustainable products using environmentally sustainable processes and materials
For more information, visit http://www.dol.gov/vets
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