Dive Summary:

• The U.S. Department of Labor has stepped up to help 220 workers and homemakers impacted by the shutdown of Dominion Resources Inc.’s Kewaunee nuclear plant in May.
• The department will award $807,000 from the National Emergency Grant to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development to support new job seekers and displaced homemakers.
• Dominion was forced to shut down the 556-megawatt plant, which employed 650 people, after failing to find a buyer.

From the article:

“The Bay Area Workforce Development Board will administer the grant.”