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Item #62 · Regular City Council Meeting

City commits $150K to TechBirmingham's job-training partnership

Jan 9, 2024
Consent Contracts & Procurement
$150,000 , Yellow tier ($50,000 to $250,000)

TechBirmingham will implement a skills-training program called Birmingham Upskill Partnership, aimed at improving workforce readiness in the region. The agreement is worth $150,000 from city funds.

Counterparty: TechBirmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
passed 9–0
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