The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $734,364.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development) to Blue Ridge Community College, a state-controlled higher education institution in North Carolina. The grant funding supports the college's Career & Technical Education programs, which aim to build the skills of regional residents and promote economic growth in the Appalachian region. Through this award, Blue Ridge Community College...
This $810,550 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) will support Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in West Virginia to expand their plastics training program. The expansion will provide workforce development for 345 highly skilled technician positions according to projections from industry partners. This will address needs in Morgan, Jefferson and Berkeley counties and help offset job...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,514,513.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Workforce Data Quality Initiative (CFDA 17.261), supports West Virginia Northern Community College in developing and enhancing workforce longitudinal administrative databases. The key products and services to be delivered include improving data collection, integration, and analysis capabilities to support evidence-based decision-making for workforce...
The federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.289 - Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending) provides $3,000,000.00 to the San Bernardino Valley College Foundation to fund workforce development and community enhancement initiatives. This award supports a range of employment-related projects, including job training, vocational education, apprenticeships, career services, and community revitalization efforts,...
This federal Project Grant award of $212,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, CFDA 84.116, supports the Medical Lab Tech Expansion Program at Bridgevalley Community and Technical College in South Charleston, West Virginia. The grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will enable the college to develop and implement innovative strategies to expand access to medical laboratory...
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $850,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to Vermont State University, doing business as Vermont Technical College. The 3-year grant, which commenced on December 1, 2023, will fund a range of employment, labor, and workforce training initiatives, including job training, workforce development, vocational education, apprenticeships, and community...
The Marshall University Research Corporation was awarded a $9 million Project Grant from 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 will support the continued delivery of proven apprenticeship and workforce training methods through RCBI, focusing on technologically advanced manufacturing fields such as automotive, aerospace, and semiconductors. Key deliverables...
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...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000 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 grant supports workforce development and community enhancement initiatives delivered by South Texas College, a Hispanic Serving Institution located in southern Texas. Through this funding, the college will provide a range of educational programs, vocational training,...
This $1,586,000.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) supports the expansion of the nursing program at Bridgevalley Community and Technical College in South Charleston, West Virginia. The award, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will enable the college to enhance its nursing education and training capabilities, with a focus on serving underserved and economically challenged...