# America's Workforce Academy **Entity class:** Workforce-development initiative ## Definition **America's Workforce Academy** is a workforce-development initiative identified in the Meta–BlackRock El Paso data-center announcement as part of the project's community and labor-development commitments. ## Relationships - **associated project:** [[wiki/Meta El Paso Data Center|Meta El Paso Data Center]]. - **corporate participants:** [[wiki/Meta|Meta]] and [[wiki/BlackRock|BlackRock]]. - **regional context:** [[wiki/City of El Paso|City of El Paso]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [Meta — strategic venture with BlackRock, July 28, 2026](https://investor.atmeta.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2026/Meta-Announces-New-Strategic-Venture-with-BlackRock-to-Develop-Data-Center-in-El-Paso/default.aspx)