Trumbull county's voltage valley unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) youth entrepreneurship programshort title: trumbull county's voltage valley young dronepreneurs program

The Trumbull County Educational Service Center (Trumbull County ESC) was awarded a $650,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy (CFDA 84.215) federal grant program. The grant will fund the "Trumbull County's Voltage Valley Young Dronepreneurs Program", an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) youth entrepreneurship program, from July 2023 through September 2025 in Niles, OH. The Innovative Approaches to Literacy program supports high-quality literacy programs for children and students from birth through 12th grade in high-need local educational agencies and schools. As a U.S. local government entity, Trumbull County ESC provides educational services and programs to K-12 schools and districts in Trumbull County, Ohio, and has received several federal grant sub-awards from the Ohio Department of Education in recent years to support various education initiatives.