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Rivian has announced five partnerships with Georgia universities to foster workforce development in electric vehicle innovation, including scholarship programs at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, the University of Georgia, and Georgia Tech. The initiatives will culminate in the Rivian Technical Trades Program, set to launch in early 2026, which aims to train technicians for Rivian's service facilities. Additionally, Rivian is investing $150,000 in a pitch competition and scholarships, along with sponsoring the Georgia Science and Engineering Fair with a $25,000 contribution.