Eligibility for grants. The following individuals and groups shall be eligible to receive grants or other assistance from the Job Opportunity Bank: (1) Low-income District residents; (2) Job skills-deficient residents; (3) District businesses, business coalitions, or nonprofit organizations partnered with District businesses or business coalitions seeking to hire low-income District residents or job skills-deficient residents and develop a workforce from those individuals; or (4) District businesses, business coalitions, or nonprofit organizations partnered with District businesses or business coalitions seeking to upgrade the skills of their current workforce, composed of at least 51% District residents, in order to maintain the employment of the current workforce. (June 8, 2006, D.C. Law 16-118, § 204, 53 DCR 2602.)
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