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Washington Workforce Training & Education Coordinating Board | Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board Gov. Ferguson appoints Sims, Irwin to co-chair Washington Workforce Board Gov. Bob Ferguson has appointed two prominent labor and business leaders to co-chair the Washington Workforce Board , the lead policy agency for the state’s workforce development system and investments.
April Sims, president of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, will represent labor. Morgan Irwin, vice president of government affairs at the Association of Washington Business, will represent business. Governor names Maddy Thompson Workforce Board acting director Maddy Thompson has been appointed acting executive director of the Workforce Board.
Thompson has broad policy and public affairs experience and deep knowledge of the workforce, education and higher education systems. She has worked in leadership positions in the executive and legislative branches. She most recently served as the board’s director of policy, strategy and research.
“The Workforce Board’s research and policy development support a strong business climate and living wage jobs throughout Washington,” Thompson said. “I look forward to working with lawmakers, board members and partners across the state to create strategies that help students, workers, and employers succeed. ” Expert research and policy analysis Workforce Board staff provide expert testimony to a variety of legislative committees.
Examples include the latest research on Washington’s clean energy workforce, and more. Workforce Board, partners make progress on coordinated service delivery for job seekers A project to help job seekers find employment and services more efficiently is making significant progress, Workforce Board officials report.
Several early milestones have been reached in the No Wrong Door project, which aims to create a new and unified way for job seekers to access Washington’s workforce system. Workforce Pell represents progress for both workers and employers A new federal student aid program is a major win for both workers and employers, the Workforce Board’s Marina Parr told lawmakers Thursday.
Workforce Pell grants were approved by Congress and signed into law earlier this year. The grants are intended as financial aid for students enrolled in short-term programs that lead to in-demand jobs. “Workers need shorter pathways to get the skills they need to give them the momentum in the marketplace,” Parr, director of workforce system advancement, told the Senate Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee.
New and improved Career Bridge launches CareerBridge. wa. gov is an award-winning website created and managed by the Workforce Board, featuring more than 6,500 Washington education programs all in one place.
CareerBridge includes detailed program costs and schedules, what graduates earn, how to pay for school and which fields are expanding in the coming years. Learn more! 2026 Workforce Board meetings Special meeting: Friday, Feb.
20 Tentative : Thursday, Dec. 10 Find the latest research on Washington’s workforce The Workorce Board’s research and policy teams produce a variety of reports on the clean energy workforce, employer needs, what jobs are in demand and much more. Find out more .
Find Education and Careers Explore careers, compare WA higher education program outcomes, more! Order the NEW Guide Today Our Where Are You Going? career guides are free and ship anywhere in the state.
Our office is operating in a hybrid model. To request records, schedule a meeting or for more information, please contact our staff. 2026 Workforce Development Poster Check out the Matrix, our at-a-glance summary of Washington’s key workforce development programs.
Strategic workforce planning Board Meetings & Materials Learn more about the Workforce Board’s work and get meeting dates and materials. Career Bridge is Washington’s one-stop source for career and education planning. Closed School Transcripts The Workforce Board holds transcripts from many of Washington’s closed private career schools .
Former students may request copies free of charge.
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Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program (Stepping-up Technology Implementation competition) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education. This program aims to improve results for students with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; supporting educational activities of value in the classroom for students with disabilities; providing captioning and video description; and ens…
The Robotics Grant Program is a grant from the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) that funds school-based robotics programs for elementary, middle, and high school students. Awarded through a competitive application process, the program provides up to $3,500 to eligible local education agencies (LEAs) in Alabama. Applicants must be public school systems submitting on behalf of schools with K–12 students. The grant supports the purchase of robotics equipment and program development aligned with AMSTI guidelines. Applications are submitted online through the AMSTI Robotics Grant portal. The Fiscal Year 2026 application deadline was September 30, 2025. Questions should be directed to robotics@amsti.org. The program is managed by the Alabama State Department of Education under State Superintendent Eric G. Mackey.
The Department of Education's May 19 final rule activates Workforce Pell on July 1, 2026, opening federal aid to short-term training programs as brief as 8 weeks. Governors and state workforce boards — not accreditors — pick the eligible industries, and only programs that pass earnings-vs-cost gates make the list.
Read articleThe May 19, 2026 final rule extends Pell Grants to 8-15 week workforce programs — but only those certified by governors as high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand, with at least 70% completion and 70% job placement. Here is what eligible colleges, workforce boards, and non-college providers should do before the July 1 launch.
Read articleThe Department of Education just distributed $169 million in FIPSE grants across four politically charged priority areas. Community colleges and emerging accreditors are the biggest winners.
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