Toray Plastics (America) wins $25,000 ‘Real jobs Rhode Island’ grant
The grant application was in partnership with Astro-Med, the University of Rhode Island, and the Rhode Island Association of Manufacturers. The four organizations will work together to create the training program.
"We are extremely honored to receive this important, generous training grant," said Mike Brandmeier, president/CEO, Toray Plastics (America).
"The opportunity is a win for Toray and all grant recipients, jobseekers, and Rhode Island."
Real Jobs Rhode Island ensures Rhode Island employers have the talent they need to compete and grow while providing targeted education and skills training for Rhode Island workers.
The grant program is funded with federal and state funds, including $1.3m from the Governor's Workforce Board.