InNiagara posted an article on April 19 sharing news about a $1.2-million Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant for a partnership between the Niagara Home Builders’ Association and NC to help meet the demand for skilled trades workers in the residential construction industry.
The coverage explains how the funding will support the delivery of a customized Construction Skills training program. that will teach skills in roofing and drywall installation. The program will includes hands-on instruction through NC’s School of Trades followed by an eight-week paid work placement for individuals who have been unable to pursue a career in the trades due to financial or other barriers.
