Zoning Board of Appeal, August 25, 2026
Votes on Acceptance of $12,855,000 Bloomberg Philanthropies grant for Boston Skilled Trades Initiative (docket 1391)
What happened
This was a Boston City Council Committee on Labor and Economic Development hearing on docket 1391, an order authorizing acceptance of a $12,855,000 Bloomberg Philanthropies grant for the Boston Skilled Trades Initiative administered by the Office of Workforce Development in partn…
- Jurisdiction
- Boston, MA
- Date
- August 25, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 1
Acceptance of $12,855,000 Bloomberg Philanthropies grant for Boston Skilled Trades Initiative (docket 1391)
Hearing on docket number 1391, a message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend $12,855,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies to fund the Skilled Trades Initiative, administered by the Office of Workforce Development in collaboration with Boston Public Schools and Madison Park....
Meeting Summary
This was a Boston City Council Committee on Labor and Economic Development hearing on docket 1391, an order authorizing acceptance of a $12,855,000 Bloomberg Philanthropies grant for the Boston Skilled Trades Initiative administered by the Office of Workforce Development in partn…
Key Decisions (1)
Acceptance of $12,855,000 Bloomberg Philanthropies grant for Boston Skilled Trades Initiative (docket 1391)
Market Signals (2)
Labor
Massachusetts specialty construction workforce is aging (30% already 55 or…
Labor
Named high-demand trades include carpentry, electricity, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabrication,…
Who Spoke (14)
On the record: the chair, 3 councilmembers, 2 staff members, 2 witnesses, and 5 members of the public.
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