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Monday, September 26, 2011

$19.37 Million Federal Grant Coming To CLC, Illinois Green Economy Network

The award is part of a total of $500 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Labor and Department of Education announced Sept. 26 to fund job training and workforce development.

The College of Lake County and 16 partnering Illinois community college members of the Illinois Green Economy Network (IGEN) will receive funding from a $19.37 million U.S. Department of Labor grant announced today Sept. 26 in a statement. The College of Lake County, which submitted the grant proposal on behalf of the colleges, will serve as the administrative and fiscal agent for the grant. CLC will receive $5.9 million of the $19.37 million to fund administrative costs, implementing a statewide online course development and delivery system and creating new career programs at CLC.  The award is officially called the “Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grant.” The award is part of a total of $500 million in …

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