Wednesday, September 14, 2011

State could get $369 million under jobs proposal - JSOnline

State could get $369 million under jobs proposal - JSOnline
Erica Neveau and Peter Barca shared a link.
www.jsonline.com
Wisconsin could receive up to about $369 million in federal funding to upgrade and modernize its K-12 schools and community colleges under President Barack Obama's jobs act proposal, according to state-by-state estimates the White House released Tuesday.
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Would the Walker Administration accept the federal funds if they were awarded? Walker has turned back awarded funds in public health and for rural IT connectivity in a number of cases. Hopefully if Congress can pass the American Jobs Act our Gov. will enable Wisconsin to participate to create desperately needed jobs.