Consortium of Ohio higher education institutions, manufacturers win $15 million job-training grant

Story excerpt provided by Crain’s Cleveland Business.

Written by Rachel Abbey McCafferty.

Lorain County Community College, along with a consortium of other higher education institutions and manufacturers across the state, has won a $15 million job-training grant from the federal government.

The grant, which is through the U.S. Department of Labor’s Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training program, will be used to establish a statewide model for advanced manufacturing education and training. This partnership is one of 71 grantees being awarded a total of $450 million.

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Originally published September 29, 2014.