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California wants more women in construction. Child care grants will help.

by Daisy Nguyen

Jun 7, 2023

The state is awarding $25 million in grants to get more women into construction apprenticeships that can lead to high-paying jobs.

Tamarra Hayward receives a certificate of completion after a six-week pre-apprenticeship training program on March 30.

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