What is Local 26 Educational Development Trust?
Local 26 Educational Development Trust, operating under the umbrella of Greater Western Washington Pipe Trades, is dedicated to providing comprehensive apprenticeship programs in critical skilled trades such as steamfitting, plumbing, and HVAC/refrigeration. These programs are designed to enable apprentices to gain valuable on-the-job experience and earn competitive wages and benefits, all while receiving training without incurring out-of-pocket educational expenses. The trust specifically targets individuals aspiring to build careers in the pipe trades industry, emphasizing a robust curriculum that blends supervised field application with structured classroom instruction to foster career success.
How much funding has Local 26 Educational Development Trust raised?
Local 26 Educational Development Trust has raised a total of $350K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$350K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Local 26 Educational Development Trust
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Local 26 Educational Development Trust?
The substantial late-stage funding indicates a strategic phase for Local 26 Educational Development Trust, likely aimed at expanding program reach, enhancing training infrastructure, or forging new industry partnerships. This capital infusion is poised to bolster its capacity to meet the growing demand for skilled trades professionals in Greater Western Washington and beyond, reinforcing its role as a vital contributor to workforce development.
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