With Congress wrapping up the fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations process late last month, dozens of community colleges across the country are set to receive thousands of dollars for special projects, ranging from child-care centers…
With $862,000 in federal funding, Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) will establish a quantum science lab and develop a quantum training bootcamp. The initiative is part of a larger $7.1 million project sponsored by…
Several GOP members of the House panel that oversees funding for U.S. Department of Labor programs are taking issue with the department’s proposed rules to revamp the registered apprenticeship program, saying the rules would infringe…
The U.S. Education Department (ED) this week issued an electronic announcement (EA) updating the timeline for the processing of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) data and sending Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs) –…
With Tuesday’s overwhelming House passage of the A Stronger Workforce for America Act (ASWAA), which reauthorizes the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the ball is now in the Senate’s court. Senate Health, Education, Labor…
Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) raised $154,355 during its “Giving Day” in March. The money will support student clubs and athletic teams, as well as a range of centers, institutes and institutional programs at the…
Hennepin Technical College (HTC) will use a $250,000 state grant to train uniquely abled adults in machine tool technology. The Drive for 5 grant comes from the Minnesota Department of Employee and Economic Development (DEED)….
Portland Community College’s (PCC) student success programs – Future Connect and PDX Bridge – have received the Johnson Charitable Trust (JCT) Award for Excellence in Service and Leadership, which comes with a $250,000 three-year grant….
As part of its mission to improve outcomes for rural students in its region, Community Colleges of Appalachia (CCA) has developed a Rural Educators Academy that provides a structured learning experience with insights for college…
Congress on Thursday released text and accompanying report language for the six fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills it had not yet passed, including the all-important Labor, Health and Human Services and Education (LHHS-ED) appropriations…