Project Grant 25A60CP000398

Award Date 2/1/25
Completion Date 1/31/28
Dollars Obligated $1.1M
Federal Grant Program
17.289
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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The key products and services to be provided under this grant include job training, vocational education, apprenticeships, career services, and economic revitalization efforts across multiple sectors such as STEM, healthcare, agriculture, and technical skills. ICC will leverage this funding to address local economic development needs and provide support to underserved populations, including veterans, immigrants, indigenous communities, and individuals with disabilities. The college's efforts will involve partnerships with organizations like Goodwill Industries, Tri-County Urban League, and regional employers to enhance training opportunities and foster successful reentry into the workforce.

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