Baker-Polito Administration Launches “HireNow” Hiring and Training Employer Grant Program
Baker-Polito Administration Launches “HireNow” Hiring and Training Employer Grant Program$4,000/Employee Program Aims to Boost Hiring with Labor Force Participation Rates Still Lower than Pre-Pandemic BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today launched a new hiring and training employer grant program, “HireNow,” which will help employers quickly hire and train new workers and get more people back to work. The new program provides eligible employers with a $4,000 per employee grant, which can be used
UMass Lowell Offers Summer Intern Housing
From May until August, UMass Lowell is offering summer housing for interns from surrounding businesses and University partners. Businesses seeking housing for their college interns can take advantage of this program with eligibility being extended to non-UMass Lowell college students visiting the area for an academic co-op, internship, educational program, or scholarly research.See Complete Details Here
Butterfly Network Receives $5M Grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Burlington-based Butterfly Network has received a $5M grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation! This grant builds upon the partnership that Butterfly and the Gates Foundation have had in place since 2018. More importantly, this new grant and show of support will empower Butterfly to provide 1,000 mid-level healthcare workers in Sub-Saharan Africa with ButterflyiQ+, to deliver care in some of the most remote settings, to patients in need. Complications of pregnancy represent some of the largest
Baker-Polito Administration Launches New $75 Million Small Business Relief Program
Baker-Polito Administration Launches New $75 Million Small Business Relief ProgramNew program directs $50 million toward businesses reaching underserved markets, minority-, women-, and veteran-owned businesses, and $25 million for businesses that did not qualify for prior MGCC aid BROCKTON – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced the launch of a new $75 million grant program to support Massachusetts small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The new program is part of the plan to spend