ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland House of Delegates on Tuesday passed Gov. Martin O’Malley’s $2.5 million jobs training bill.

The so-called “Employment Advancement Right Now (EARN)” program would distribute grants to community colleges, workforce centers, employers and certain industries to be used to provide training in high-demand jobs. A state website would be created to connect job seekers and training programs.

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