Workforce Initiative Now (WIN), pioneered by Denver’s Regional Transportation District, has been awarded nearly $700,000 in Federal Transit Administration Ladders of Opportunity funding to strengthen efforts for training Coloradans for long-term careers in the transportation industry.
RTD is among 17 public agencies awarded a combined $9.5 million in FTA grant funding to advance workforce development initiatives to train, employ and support workers seeking jobs on large transportation infrastructure projects and in maintenance and operations after they are completed.