This $264,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant recipient is Cowley County Community College, a state-controlled institution of higher learning operating as the Vocational Technical School in Arkansas City, Kansas. The grant funding will support a range of workforce development and community enhancement initiatives at the college,...
This Project Grant award of $1,200,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The funding supports Seward County Community College (SCCC), a two-year institution in Kansas, in delivering a range of educational services and workforce training programs. This includes student support services, emergency COVID-19 relief, adult education and literacy, career...
This $2,142,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) supports STEM education and workforce development initiatives delivered by Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC). The 3-year award will enable KCKCC, a public institution of higher education, to provide a range of training, education, and support services focused on improving STEM outcomes...
Colby Community College received a $1,231,422 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The award will support the college's "Raising Grain and So Much More at Colby Community College" initiative from December 2021 through December 2024. The goal of the project is to provide assistance for institutional reforms and innovative strategies to...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Cowley County Community College a $225,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the college's IMPROVING STUDENT SUCCESS AND RETENTION USING DATA AND INTRUSIVE ADVISING project from October 1, 2022 to October 1, 2025. The project aims to provide intrusive advising and leverage student data to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand opportunities...
<p>The Dodge City Community College (DC3) received a $1,000,000.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant was awarded on November 1, 2023 and will support the delivery of a range of employment, labor, and workforce training initiatives through October 31, 2024.</p>
The North Central Kansas Technical College (NCK TECH) was awarded a $737,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 17.289) program. The grant, which runs from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026, will support NCK TECH's delivery of workforce training and education services in Kansas. As a state-controlled institution of higher learning, NCK TECH offers 15 Associate's Degrees and 12 Certificate Programs focused on...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,225,606.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant supports a partnership between Independence Community College, a Tribal agency, an arts center, and an employment office to enhance career and college preparation in rural Kansas and Oklahoma. The funding will be used to develop innovative educational strategies, expand...
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $548,000 Project Grant to Morgan Community College, a state-controlled institution of higher learning in Fort Morgan, Colorado, on April 1, 2024. The grant is funded under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289), which supports workforce development and community enhancement initiatives. Through this federal grant award, Morgan Community College will deliver workforce...
The Department of Education Office of Career Technical and Adult Education awarded a $17.8 million Formula Grant to the Kansas Board of Regents under the Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048) for the period of July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The grant aims to develop the academic and technical skills of secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in career and technical education programs. A portion of the funds are sub-awarded to various...