Infrastructure Workforce and Small Business Capacity Gaps
Charlotte
Summary
Charlotte's upcoming transit and road projects will require far more labor and contractor capacity than local small businesses currently provide. The city is launching the "Skilled to Build" program to train local vendors and close this gap.
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Last discussed May 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
Unspecified investment tied to ongoing mobility infrastructure funding and upcoming program manager hiring.
Local small businesses, minority contractors, and residents seeking technical training for infrastructure careers.
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