Pell Grants Will Soon Help Students Pay for Job Training Programs

But a slew of rules intended to protect students and taxpayers, combined with a rapid implementation timeline, could mean relatively few courses get approved for the 2026–2027 academic year.
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ME builds skilled workforce through short-term training programs

The Maine Community College System is expanding construction training opportunities to help fill critical labor shortage gaps statewide. Short-term, skills-focused programs take just weeks or months ...
Post and Courier

Guest editorial: Extend Pell Grants to short-term workforce training

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, a private two-year college in Boston, offers an 800-hour certificate program in HVAC and refrigeration. President and CEO Aisha Francis said she’d ...
KPLC

Short-term training for high-demand industries begins soon at SOWELA

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - SOWELA Technical Community College offers a variety of short-term training options that lead to high-demand careers. The HVAC, or Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

New grants aim to fill workforce gaps, boost low-income workers

This story was produced andoriginally published by Wisconsin Watch, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom. It was made possible bydonors like you. The federal budget bill that passed this month has drawn ...
Government Technology

Wisconsin University Gets $2M Federal Grant to Add Training Programs

UW-Stout has received about $2 million of federal grants for special projects to promote civil discourse, enhance ...