Lead applicant organization name: roane state community collegelead applicant entity type: education training providerlead applicant location: 276 patton lane, harriman, TN 37748-5011NAME of…

Lead applicant organization name: roane state community collegelead applicant entity type: education training providerlead applicant location: 276 patton lane, harriman, TN 37748-5011NAME of employer partners industry trade association: MS technology, INC. (MSTECHNOLOGY), OAK ridge, TN energy solutions, OAK ridge, TN (headquarters salt lake city, UT) Y-12 national security complex (Y-12), OAK ridge, tnname of education or training providers: roane state community college (lead applicant)name of entities involved in administering the workforce development system: east tennessee human resource agency (ETHRA), 9111 cross park drive, suite D-100, knoxville, TN 37923WORKER organizations, labor-management organizations, or labor unions: atomic trades and labor council (ATLC) (affiliated with metal trades department AFL-CIO), OAK ridge, tnname type of optional partner(S):OAK ridge national laboratory (ORNL): employerunited cleanup OAK ridge (UCOR): employergem technologies, INC. (GEM): employerx-energy (TRISO-X): employerrbm services, LLC (RBM): employerupper cumberland workforce: workforce development board (cumberland fentress county only)east tennessee economic council (ETEC): economic development councileast tennessee economic development agency (ETEDA): economic development agencylocal county city mayors, chambers, and related organizations: local governmentsgeographic scope: the communities served in the project are in east tennessee in southern appalachia and a part of the appalachian regional commission (ARC) region.total federal funding requested: 1,444,545TOTAL leveraged funds proposed (total 5-year period): 455,958PROJECT title name: nuclear industry pathways: meeting emerging needsproposed number of participants who start training. 140SUMMARY of project purpose and employment and training activities offered: the proposed project will be designed to meet the demonstrated employer need for nuclear technicians. Review of occupation-specific information shows the education for these positions can vary from a high school diploma with on-the-job training, to a grouping of workforce development courses, to a college career certificate, to an AAS degree and in some cases positioning job seekers to attain a 4 year and beyond degree. Targeted population(S) to be served: the target population to be served by the proposed project includes incumbent workers (in related stem engineering fields), dislocated workers, new entrants to the workforce such as traditional high school graduates, individuals with previous education that needs upgrading to increase their marketability and wage-earning ability, veterans (with possible previous related experience), and non-traditional females in this stem field, with a focus on underrepresented populations.development tracktargeted infrastructure sector(S): renewable energy clean energytargeted H-1B occupations :H-1B occupation(S) for which a significant number of H-1B visas have been certified (note: applicants must provide data showing that the occupation is in-demand in the proposed service area, on a career pathway to a middle- to high-skilled occupation for which a significant number of H-1B visas have been certified with verifiable data such as dols foreign labor certification data center), and supporting the renewable energy, transportation or broadband sectors. Specify occupation(S): 19-4051.00 (nuclear technicians)recognized postsecondary credential(S) offered: credentials are anticipated to be nuclear technician associate degree, nuclear technician certificate and OSHA certifications. Paid internships are anticipated to result in ceus. Additional non-credit curricula and certification are to be developed determined as part of this grant.public contact information:name, title: elizabeth pereira, grant specialistaddress: 276 patton lane, harriman, TN 37748PHONE number: 207-479-1539EMAIL address: pereiraea roanestate.EDU