Virginia allocated $698.6 million to its 23-college community college system in 2024, a 10% increase from 2023. FastForward program offers 8-12 week courses in high-demand industries, with graduates ...

Virginia’s workforce development got a boost Wednesday with the announcement of $1.3 million in funding opportunities for training and employment. Employers and career and technical education centers ...

Virginia is rebranding its workforce development system, Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Gov.-elect Ralph Northam announced Monday. The system, which includes a network for state and local partners and 62 ...

Discover why Virginia is a leading choice for business site selection. Learn about its infrastructure, incentives, workforce, and strategic advantages driving economic development. Virginia has long ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pictured from left: Author Kathleen deLaski and Dr. Bill Hazel, CEO of Claude Moore Opportunities and former Virginia Secretary of ...

Local cities will benefit from part of a $6.2 million pot of Growth and Opportunity Virginia Grants announced Tuesday. Gov. Glenn Youngkin said the 10 projects across the state will advance the ...

Pictured from left: Author Kathleen deLaski and Dr. Bill Hazel, CEO of Claude Moore Opportunities and former Virginia Secretary of Health, at a summit in Richmond on Sept. 19, 2025. (Photos by ...