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Entergy gives $1 million to support Louisiana workforce training

Source: nola.com - Nov 16, 2016

Entergy is giving $1 million in grants to Louisiana workforce development programs, including money for job training at Delgado Community College as well as re-entry support for the formerly incarcerated in New Orleans, company leaders said Monday (Nov. 14).

Gov. John Bel Edwards joined Entergy Louisiana CEO Phillip May and Entergy New Orleans CEO Charles Rice in downtown New Orleans to announce the grants, which will be used to support five different organizations statewide working to educate, train and prepare local residents for careers in growing industries. Entergy leaders said the grants are funded by shareholder dollars.

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