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BlackRock Launches $25 Million Nationwide Request for Proposals Under Future Builders Initiative

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BlackRock (BLK) has launched a $25 million nationwide request for proposals under its $100 million BlackRock Future Builders initiative to further US skilled trades workforce, the company said Monday.

Through the proposals, The BlackRock Foundation will award two-year grants ranging from $500,000 to $1 million per award, the company said, adding that nonprofits will use these grants to expand programs providing access to skilled trades training and career pathways.

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