Issue #4 — $20M Texas, $17M California: your deadline map (Oct 20)

Week four. California opened the Workforce Pell door, Texas dropped $20 million you can't apply for (and shouldn't ignore), and somebody finally ran the numbers on which credentials actually pay off. Click what matters to your school.

California's Workforce Pell portal opens tomorrow. First deadline: December 15.

Texas put $20M into equipment grants you can't apply for. That's the opportunity.

$17M in California training money. Proposals due November 9.

The deadline board: two deadlines Friday, one pipeline grant closes December 18.

Forsyth Tech got one employer to do its marketing. Completion more than doubled.

Only 12% of credentials pay off. Would yours survive your state's test?

300 apprenticeship applications. Two minutes.

Hired entry-level. Promoted to security analyst. The whole pitch in one sentence.

Hit reply: has your state opened its Workforce Pell portal yet? Filed, watching, or first you're hearing of it? Ten seconds.

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