"The TAA for Firms program has a proven track record of providing American employers with the tools they need to successfully compete in the global marketplace," Senators Snowe and Collins said. "This is a big win for Skowhegan. With this funding, J&M Machining, Inc. will not only have the resources to increase access to capital to strengthen marketing strategies and bolster sales but also retain good-paying jobs at the facility."
TAA for Firms is a federal program administered by the Department of Commerce that helps small and medium sized businesses compete with foreign companies by providing technical assistance in areas of marketing, manufacturing cost reductions, and the development and implementation of management information systems.