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The GE Aerospace Foundation has selected Dallas as one of 5 cities for its new $30M workforce training program. [Photo: GE Aviation]
GE Aerospace Foundation Selects Dallas as One of 5 Global Cities for New $30M Workforce Training Program
by David Seeley | Apr 22, 2026
The foundation said it will invest "a minimum of $1 million" to help close the manufacturing skills gap in Dallas, which it called "an aerospace hub where the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts some of the strongest demand for advanced manufacturing labor."
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