Project Grant P044A210718

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Wytheville Community College a $460,327 Supplemental Support under the American Rescue Plan project grant. The grant period runs from July 13, 2022 to July 12, 2023 to support services under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The Education Stabilization Fund program aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Wytheville Community College will leverage this funding to deliver...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Wilkes Community College a $556,083 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to deliver adult education services in North Carolina. The award, effective November 1, 2023 through October 31, 2026, will fund a range of educational and workforce development initiatives such as integrated education and training for criminal offenders, English language learner workforce placement, adult literacy programs aligned...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,038,815 Project Grant to Mountain Empire Community College in Virginia to support career and technical education programs from September 2023 to September 2025. This grant is funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in Appalachia. The grant will enable Mountain Empire Community College to expand its career and technical education...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $4,549,125 Project Grant under its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Mountwest Community and Technical College in West Virginia. The grant, awarded on October 2, 2023, will fund specialized workforce training and curriculum development to prepare students for high-demand allied health and life sciences careers. Through this funding, the college will deliver training programs and create new academic programs to build skills...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute (CCC&TI) to support career and technical education initiatives from July 1, 2023 to December 30, 2024. The grant is funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) program, which aims to strengthen the regional economy and community development potential in Appalachia. Through this funding, CCC&TI will provide career and technical...

This $1,514,520 Project Grant was awarded on February 1, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Workforce Data Quality Initiative (WDQI) program (CFDA 17.261). The grant recipient is the Virginia Community College System Office, through its Central Virginia Community College division, located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The funding will support the development and enhancement of state-level workforce longitudinal administrative databases. Key...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Woodland Community College a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "WOODLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE ESCALERA: TAKING STEPS TO SUCCESS IN STEM", aims to improve college access, retention, and academic achievement for underrepresented students in STEM fields. The funding will support Woodland Community College's efforts to expand educational...

This $1,275,000 Community Facilities Grant award to Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant funding will be used by the college to improve rural community facilities and infrastructure within the Logan, West Virginia area. This supports the program's objective of enhancing quality of life and essential services in rural...

This $2,202,231 Project Grant award, titled "APPRENTICESHIPS FOR RURAL REGIONS INNOVATING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION (ARRIVE)", 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 was awarded to Western Technical College, a public two-year institution in La Crosse, Wisconsin, on October 1, 2024, with a period of performance through September 30, 2028. The funding...

This federal Project Grant award of $150,000 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 Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College in Moorefield, West Virginia to plan and establish an aviation maintenance technician training program to address regional workforce needs in the Potomac Highlands region. The project period runs from September...