Project Grant P116Z230157
- This $336,000 Project Grant was awarded on September 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Shawnee Community College in Ullin, Illinois. The grant will be used to expand and enhance the college's welding program over a 3-year period ending on August 31, 2027. As a state-controlled educational institution, Shawnee Community College has demonstrated its ability to secure and...
- Shawnee Community College received a $352,531 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The award funds comprehensive academic support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled at the institution. The SSS program provides...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,094,000.00 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 award, with a period of performance from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2028, supports workforce development and community enhancement initiatives delivered by Illinois Central College, a public community college in Illinois. The grant funds a range of...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,100,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Richland Community College in Decatur, Illinois. The grant supports the development of an Electric Vehicle (EV) Workforce Training Academy, a collaborative effort between Richland Community College, TCCI Manufacturing, and the State of Illinois. The project aims to invest over $46 million into the training...
- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) awarded a $112,500 Project Grant to Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) under the Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grants program (CFDA 20.235). The purpose of this award is to provide funding to LLCC to recruit and enroll at least 25 qualified students, including members of underserved communities, in LLCC's Commercial Drivers License (CDL) program. The grant has a period of...
- The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1.211 million Project Grant to Tri-County Technical College under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant funds the creation of a Transportation and Logistics Hub (TLH) at Tri-County Technical College's campus in Pendleton, South Carolina. The project runs from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. As a technical college focused on career and technical education, Tri-County Technical...
- This $133,131 Project Grant award from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under the Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) Grants program (CFDA 20.235) is intended to recruit and enroll qualified students and members of underserved communities in Lake Land College's Commercial Driver's License (CDL) program. The purpose is to expand the number of CDL holders with enhanced operator safety training to help reduce the severity and number of crashes involving...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (CFDA 20.235 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grants) provides $139,980.00 to Johnson County Community College to recruit and enroll qualified students and members of underserved communities in the college's Commercial Driver's License (CDL) program. The objective is to expand the number of CDL holders with enhanced operator safety training in order to...
- The federal Project Grant award of $131,043 from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (CFDA 20.235 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grants) is intended to support Pima County Community College District's efforts to recruit and enroll qualified students and members of underserved communities in the college's Commercial Driver's License (CDL) program. The grant, awarded on August 26, 2024, will enable the college to enhance commercial motor vehicle operator safety...
- This Project Grant award from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (CFDA 20.235 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grants) provides $200,000 in funding to Clark State College to recruit and enroll at least 40 students, including members of underserved communities, in the college's commercial driver's license (CDL) program. The goal is to expand the number of CDL holders with enhanced operator safety training to help reduce the severity and number of crashes...
This Project Grant award of $450,000 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) will enable Shawnee Community College to expand its commercial truck driver training program in the southernmost five counties of Illinois. The project period runs from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026. As the prime grantee, Shawnee Community College has a proven track record of leveraging federal grant funds to enhance educational programs and services across southern Illinois, including prior awards from the Department of Education, Department of Agriculture, and other agencies. This latest grant will allow the college to further develop its commercial truck driving curriculum, upgrade training facilities, and increase access to these career-focused educational opportunities for residents in the target region.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $450.0k | 7/21/23 |