Governor Awards $50k Grant to Wellesley Company
The Wellesley business' $50,400 grant is part of a $6.8 million Workforce Training Fund Grant package given to 87 Mass. companies.
87 businesses from 66 towns across Mass. are getting a little extra money to put toward developing their staff, thanks to the Governor. Governor Deval Patrick's office announced today a $6.8 million package of grants to put toward workplace training. One of those grants is coming to Wellesley. A company called REZ-1, formerly known as Tie Solutions got an award of $50,400. This will train 66 employees and is expected to create 5 additional jobs a result of training. "We are focused on addressing the skills gap issue in the Commonwealth so that workers can compete in today’s ever-changing jobs market,” said Governor Deval Patrick in the release. "The Workforce Training Fund focuses on the needs of both our businesses and workers, as …
