Missouri gets last grant installment for laid off autoworkers

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 | 9:47 a.m. CDT; updated 10:32 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, May 5, 2009

The U.S. Labor Department gave Missouri more than $770,000 Tuesday as the final installment of a grant meant to help employees recently laid off by the auto industry, according to a news release. The grant, approved April 2008, amounts to just over $1.73 million.

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