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Infographic: Trainer Start-Up Fund applicants
We asked applicants to the Trainer Start-Up Fund to share a bit about themselves and their training background. Here's what we learned. (Scroll past the infographic for a text version.)
Applicant data
Total applicants: 50
Trainer status
Approved: 33
Not approved: 17
Years of training experience
Range: 0 - 20 years
The 33 approved trainers had a mean of 4.9 years' experience.
Training languages
Spanish: 10
Somali: 2
Other: 4 (not listed to provide anonymity)
Self-identified racial identity
American Indian or Alaska Native 5
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 25
Training for Minnesota Tribal Communities
8 applicants train for Minnesota Tribal Communities.
Distribution across Minnesota
Based in Greater Minnesota: 27
Based in Twin Cities Metro: 23