Three rivers college workforce ready

The U.S. Delta Regional Authority awarded a $402,392 Project Grant to Three Rivers College, a state-controlled institution of higher learning in Missouri, to support its "THREE RIVERS COLLEGE WORKFORCE READY" initiative. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, will fund workforce training programs, job training, career and technical education, student support services, rural education initiatives, and improvements to postsecondary instruction. This award aligns with the Delta Area Economic Development program's (CFDA 90.201) goals of enhancing quality of life, creating jobs, and stimulating economic growth in distressed communities across the Delta region through investments in workforce development and infrastructure. Three Rivers College, which does business as Three Rivers Community College, has a history of leveraging federal grants to provide affordable educational opportunities and services to the local community.