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Governor Katie Hobbs and the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) announced that the BuildItAZ Apprenticeship Initiative, a signature effort that aims to create a robust construction talent
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Arizona Employment Decreased by 16,400 Jobs Since March 2024* Arizona Unemployment Increased to 4.1% Trends Video The Full Release The following links provide access to the full press release: Read
Projected Employment Report 2025
Total Arizona Employment Projected to Grow by 67,079 Jobs Through 2026 The Full Release The following links provide access to the full press release: Read the Employment Projections Press Release View
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Pursuant to A.R.S 41-5303, the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) provides official state economic and demographic research and analysis, including constitutionally required population
Governor Katie Hobbs with BuildItAZ Apprentices
Funds will continue to strengthen Arizona’s construction talent pipeline with a focus on women Phoenix, AZ – Governor Katie Hobbs and the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) today announced
CDFA Award
National award recognizes AFA’s leadership in expanding economic opportunities for Arizona’s rural and tribal communities PHOENIX, Ariz. (November 14, 2024) — Today the Arizona Finance Authority (AFA)
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First Loans Issued to Arizona’s Smallest Businesses Already Impacting Communities, Additional Funding Available for Community Lending Partners in Request for Grant Application Process PHOENIX, ARIZONA
2023_2033 Projected Employment Report
Total Arizona Employment Projected to Grow by 486,348 Jobs Through 2033 Presentation Video The Full Release The following links provide access to the full press release: Read the Employment
Earnest House – Microbusiness Loan Program with Katie Hobbs
On August 8, Governor Hobbs publicly launched the new Arizona Microbusiness Loan Program, which offers favorable loans to the state’s smallest businesses (fewer than five employees) to facilitate
Governor Katie Hobbs Launches Talent Ready AZ Initiative, Announces Workforce Cabinet
Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs launched the Talent Ready AZ Initiative to effectively coordinate her cabinet’s resources and leadership behind connecting Arizonans to the education and