'It's really helpful': Central Texas workforce programs receive thousands in state funding

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Central Texas nonprofits just got more money to help their efforts increasing our workforce.

PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Texas allocates more than $6.3M in workforce grants

Twenty workforce skills training and job placement programs received more than $6.3 million in grant funding, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday.

The funding came via the Texas Talent Connection grant program, an initiative designed to aid “innovative education and workforce skills...