South georgia technical college covid assistance project

The South Georgia Technical College received a $1,029,733 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on July 31, 2021 to support the South Georgia Technical College COVID Assistance Project through July 31, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425), which aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Under this award, South Georgia Technical College will deliver services and products to support its COVID-19 response efforts. As the sole sub-awardee, the Technical College System of Georgia division South Georgia Technical College will manage project activities from its main campus located in Americus, Georgia. The funding will assist the college in addressing needs arising from COVID-19 such as modifying instructional settings, providing mental health support, coordinating with local health officials, and other pandemic-related priorities through next summer.