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State Workforce Innovation Board
406 JOBS
Modernizing Montana's Workforce
On August 11, 2025, Governor Greg Gianforte announced the 406 JOBS initiative and signed Executive Order 5-2025 to implement the initiative. 406 JOBS is designed to modernize Montana’s workforce, ensuring that every Montanan has a pathway to a career and a plan to achieve it.
Workforce Goals
- Ensure every Montanan has a clear and actionable career pathway
- Reduce barriers for individuals who have exited the workforce
- Increase labor force participation, quarter over quarter
- Expand the number of Montanans earning a self-sufficient wage
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Competitive Grant Award Opportunity Issued
The State of Montana Data and Operations Bureau (DO) of the Workforce Services Division (WSD) within Montana Department of Labor & Industry (MTDLI), is seeking subrecipients for the operation of the following:
WIOA Title II – Adult Education & Family Literacy Act Program Services
Provides academic assistance to individuals who need to improve basic skills, earn high school equivalency (through GED or HiSET testing), improve English language proficiency (ESL/ELA), and gain skills for postsecondary education/training and self-sustaining careers.
Purpose
The purpose of SWIB is to advise the Governor on statewide workforce development strategies that maximize the state’s education, training, and employment resources in support of economic development.
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