WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new federal grant competition aims to expand college and career training opportunities as officials move to better align education programs with workforce needs. What This Means ...

Springfield’s Workforce Development division may cut up to 11 jobs as federal funding delays create a major gap in key grant-supported programs.

Federal bill H.R. 1 enacted an expansion of Pell Grants to include short-term, career-focused training programs. These Workforce Pell Grants offer need-based aid to low-income students for programs ...