 Massachusetts Recovery Update
Week of August 8, 2010
Quote of the Week:"All of the components were made here in Massachusetts. This is putting people back to work."
State Senator Karen Spilka, on the stimulus-funded Ashland energy projects.
 FACES OF ECONOMIC RECOVERY
" After 22 years of being out of school, I was surprised I could do it."
John Hampe, on going back to school to retrain as an IT technician. Hampe's retraining was paid for by the stimulus-funded National Emergency Grants.
YOUR RECOVERY DOLLARS AT WORK: NEWS & UPDATESDon't Miss Out: Recovery & Reinvestment blog: A Haven For Kids Thrives in Brockton Read more.
Stimulus energizes AshlandFor the town of Ashland, energy efficiency is no longer just a buzz word: its stimulus-funded grant has enabled the town to utilize solar energy and upgrade its water pumps at its water treatment facility. Read more.
Stimulus Stories: Easing the nursing shortage, a stimulus-funded scholarship at a time
For Regis College, the tuition relief that stimulus provided for its nursing students is not only a huge help to those individuals but also incredibly significant to the nursing sector. Regis received $9,000 for its Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students and $270K for its Nurse Faculty Loan Program. Read more.
WHAT RECOVERY CAN DO FOR YOU: JOB & CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES Opportunities for Individuals:
Find a JobFEATURED JOB OF THE WEEK: Resource Development Manager - Lower Merrimack Valley Workforce Investment Area FEATURED CONTRACT OF THE WEEK: Supporting the Conditions for School Effectiveness - The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE) seeks providers to offer education improvement services STAY ENGAGED, GET INVOLVED:The Massachusetts Recovery Update is a periodic email update of recovery-related news in the Commonwealth. If you find this information useful, please forward it to others and encourage them to subscribe.
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