News and Announcements

New Pathmaker applications open during STEM Week, connecting businesses with skilled talent in advanced manufacturing, AI, defense, climatetech and life sciences

State universities see first enrollment increase since 2013; community college enrollment has grown more than 43 percent since 2022

Community Workforce Partnerships grants will support 34 projects that connect residents to employment, higher wages and small business opportunities

Community Workforce Partnerships grants will support 34 projects that connect residents to employment, higher wages and small business opportunities

New program will help cover costs for businesses considering employee ownership transitions

Largest Community One Stop for Growth awards round in history will support 27,000 housing units, 13,000 jobs, and more than $24 billion in private investment

Massachusetts Life Sciences Center awards tax incentives to 38 companies to expand and create jobs across Massachusetts

Projects will retain more than 1,000 existing jobs and spur more than $339 million in private investment across Massachusetts

MLSC Pathmaker awards will help create 439 life sciences training opportunities across Massachusetts

Live Theater Tax Credit supports local jobs, attracts visitors and helps bring major productions to Massachusetts

Live Theater Tax Credit supports local jobs, attracts visitors and helps bring major productions to Massachusetts

Investments will expand employer-led training, internships and career pathways to support Massachusetts industries

New partnerships with employers are testing innovative approaches to make child care more accessible and support Massachusetts’ workforce

Funding will help robotics companies test new technologies, prepare for manufacturing and bring products to market in Massachusetts

New national rankings recognize Massachusetts for top-performing public high schools and startup incubators and accelerators