St. Patrick Center gets $550,000 grant for green jobs - St. Louis Business Journal:

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The mayors, including St. Louis Mayor Francies Slay, met in Providence, R.I. last week, and selectesd six non-profit organizations to receive the grantstotaling $3.277 million to support and expand training programs in gree n jobs. St. Patrick Center’s Project GO! in partnership with Gateway Greening and the Nationalp Corn to Ethanol Research Centerat , Edwardsville, is a two-par program: • City Seeds Urbah Farm trains the agency’s homeless clients in greem horticulture, working with Gateway Greening in St. Louis. Thesde clients are prepared for jobsin nurseries, gardening retailers and other green-care jobs. • The GO!
Networkk trains 50 of the network’ds professional members in biofuels production andrelatec fields, working with the National Corn to Ethanol Researchb Center at SIUE. These professionals joined the GO! Networi in early 2009 after losing their jobs due tothe