Project Grant DEEE0010164

Award Date 1/1/24
Completion Date 1/31/26
Dollars Obligated $500K
Federal Grant Program
81.087
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Farmington, NM 87402, USA

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded San Juan College a $500,000 Project Grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.087) program. The goal of this 2-year educational project, with a completion date of January 31, 2026, is to build, leverage, and expand a technical training program to support the clean hydrogen industry.

San Juan College will develop advanced certificate curricula and experiential learning opportunities in its existing associate's degree programs, including Industrial Process Operator, Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Instrumentation Controls and Electrical Technology, and others. The certificate programs will focus on hydrogen production, transportation, handling, and use, as well as carbon capture technologies. This will equip graduates with the specialized skills needed for careers in the transitioning energy industry.

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