Project Grant TC250501360A37

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $1,846,753.18 to the Regents of the University of Colorado under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program (CFDA 11.313) for the period of May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023. The funding supports the Rocky Mountain Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC) in providing technical and adjustment assistance to eligible firms located in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. As part...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration provides $1.22 million to Macomb Community College to develop a talent pipeline into skilled trades occupations in manufacturing and construction through October 2025. Funded through the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289), the college will conduct outreach to increase enrollment in its Industrial Readiness Certificate program, particularly among...

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...

The New England Trade Adjustment Assistance Center, Inc. (NETAAC) received a $1.9 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program. For the period of May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023, NETAAC will deliver technical and adjustment assistance services to eligible firms located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont impacted by increased...

This cooperative agreement from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAA for Firms, CFDA 11.313) program. The $1,321,044.84 award to the University of Michigan will fund technical and adjustment assistance services for import-impacted firms in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio from May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023. Specifically, the Great Lakes Trade Adjustment Assistance Center will use the funding to deliver services to...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $6.08 million Project Grant to Texas State Technical College on April 15, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the development of a new HIGHTECH Training Center in Bellmead, TX to provide workforce training services. As the EAA program aims to assist regions experiencing adverse economic changes, the Training Center will offer technical skills courses to support...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1,237,491.75 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Missouri System under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program. For the period of May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023, the Mid-America Trade Adjustment Assistance Center will use the funding to provide technical and adjustment assistance services to import-impacted firms located in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Specifically, the Center...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to Automotive Training Center Corp (UEI: PSV6BV9UM5Z9) in Georgia. This funding will support diverse workforce development and community enhancement initiatives, including job training, vocational education, apprenticeships, career services, and economic revitalization efforts across multiple sectors...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education awarded Miami Dade College a $586,338 Project Grant under the Career and Technical Education -- National Programs (CFDA 84.051) to fund the "TECH CREDENTIALS FOR TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE (TCTW)" initiative. The project, which has an award date of February 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of January 31, 2025, aims to improve and modernize career and technical education (CTE) programs. Key focus...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded Miami Dade College $2,277,000 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on July 20, 2022. The funding will support renovating a building at the College's North Campus in North Miami, Florida to serve as the Construction Trade Institute workforce training facility. The Institute will offer hands-on learning and certifications in high-demand construction trades to 120 students annually. Training will facilitate...