Hennepin County file 26-0345, before the Hennepin County Board. Still to be decided as of 2026-09-22.
Latest action: Returned to Author
Job training in green skills for local residents Hennepin County pays GrowUs LLC $324,375 to train people in environmentally focused jobs and build out resilience hubs (community centers that help neighborhoods prepare for climate impacts) through August 2027.
Expands climate preparation in neighborhoods hit hardest Resilience hub networks typically serve low-income and communities of color most vulnerable to flooding, heat, and power outages; workforce training creates a pipeline for green jobs that stay local.
Success depends on whether trainees move into jobs Training programs do not guarantee employment; if employers do not hire graduates or if jobs require certifications beyond the course scope, participants may not see lasting wage gains.
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