Project Grant 067906186

The Knox County Career Center was awarded a $331,296 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant period runs from June 29, 2021 through June 28, 2023 and will provide funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 disease pandemic. Specifically, the Career Center will use the funds to deliver services that stabilize education and address the impact of...

The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $108,695 Project Grant to the Washington County Joint Vocational School District, doing business as the Washington County Career Center High School, to support workforce training programs. The grant funding will support activities aligned with the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program objectives between May 1, 2021 and December 31, 2022. Specifically, the funding will increase the education, knowledge, skills, and health of Ohio...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $5,574,940 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Mid East Career & TECH Centers, doing business as Muskingum Perry Career Center. The grant supports the center's career and technical education programs aimed at workforce development and economic growth in the Appalachian region. The award will enable Mid East Career & TECH Centers to provide workforce training initiatives, skills development,...

The Mahoning County Joint Vocational School District received a $285,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. The grant funding supports the district's workforce training and community development initiatives, including career and technical education programs to prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. As a sub-recipient, the...

Central Community College was awarded an $11,886,972 project grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285) to create a multi-network registered apprenticeship hub serving rural Nebraska. Central Community College will partner with Northeast Community College and Southeast Community College to expand utilization of registered apprenticeships through promotion, education, and employer supports across 59 counties....

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education awarded Illinois Central College a $4,640,748 Project Grant to establish the Central Illinois Regional Work-Based Learning Hub. The award, effective on February 1, 2024, will support the college's efforts to deliver career and technical education services and workforce development programs to the central Illinois region through this initiative. The project aims to enhance educational pathways, provide...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Heartland Consumers Power District under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (CFDA 10.854) program. The grant, awarded on May 21, 2024, supports economic development initiatives in rural communities within Heartland's service area, which encompasses parts of South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska. The funding enables Heartland Consumers Power District to undertake a range...

The U.S. Department of Education awarded a $700,000 Project Grant under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects (CFDA 84.215) program to the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) in Wilsonville, OR. The grant will fund a Healthcare Career Pathways program over a 2-year period from September 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025. Through a sub-award,...

This $1.45 million Economic Adjustment Assistance Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration will fund equipment purchases for Indian Hills Community College's Centerville, Iowa campus. The equipment will expand career and technical education programming in advanced manufacturing, agriculture, construction, healthcare and transportation. This will strengthen workforce development and job training opportunities in these in-demand sectors within an...

The U.S. Department of Education's Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048) awarded a $52,715,100 formula grant to the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) to develop comprehensive academic, technical, and employability skills for secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in career and technical education programs. The funding supports a wide range of educational activities across Ohio designed to prepare students for high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand...