Oct 11, 2024 | In the News, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
Austin City Council held a meeting Thursday to go over multiple items focused on various aspects of city improvements. The City Council also approved an interlocal contract with Workforce Solutions Capital Area to create the Austin Infrastructure Academy. The...
Oct 11, 2024 | In the News, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
The yet-to-open Austin Infrastructure Academy just received a $5 million boost from the city. The funding — which will be overseen by Workforce Solutions Capital Area and go towards workforce training, childcare services and job placement assistance — was...
Aug 2, 2024 | Blog, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
The United States Conference of Mayors passed a resolution supporting the implementation of workforce development programs for infrastructure projects in cities and towns across the country similar to the Austin Infrastructure Academy. It further resolves that these...
Jul 2, 2024 | In the News, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
Nearly four months after city officials announced a central hub to train and support $25 billion in capital projects through the Austin Infrastructure Academy, Workforce Solutions Capital Area announced $225,000 in contributions to the facility’s design. WSCA...
Jun 26, 2024 | In the News, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
Workforce Solutions Capital Area announced that Texas Mutual Insurance Company and Google.org have made significant contributions to support the design of the Austin Infrastructure Academy. The contributions, $125,000 from Texas Mutual and $100,000 from Google.org,...
