Program | Funder | Grant total | Purpose and impact of grant |
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Adult Basic Education (ABE) | U.S. Department of Education | $88,674 | The ABE program serves adults 16 and older who have not earned a high school diploma or GED. It is designed to help students prepare for success in higher education and in the workplace. The funds will be used to provide adult education and literary services. |
Adult Basic Education (ABE) | Pennsylvania Department of Education | $84,906 | The ABE program serves adults 16 and older who have not earned a high school diploma or GED. It is designed to help students prepare for success in higher education and in the workplace. The funds will be used to provide adult education and literary services. |
Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Program | Pennsylvania Department of Education | $1,101,548 | The funds will be used to provide instruction and supportive services for students enrolled in career and technical education programs at HACC. The Perkins program is designed to improve completion rates for career and technical education students at the postsecondary level. |
Healthcare Scholarships | Partnership for Better Health | $10,000 | The grant will provide scholarship support for students from the Partnership’s service area who are enrolled in HACC’s nurse aide training program. |
Keystone Education Yields Success (KEYS) | Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare | $434,553 | The KEYS program supports HACC students who receive Temporary Aid for Needy Families (TANF) and food stamps. Participating students receive career counseling, tutoring and academic support, and support services through their respective County Assistance Office. The KEYS program also helps to connect students to services within the community. |
Pennsylvania Keys Training | Pennsylvania Early Learning Keys to Quality program | $189,420 | Through its workforce development division, HACC provides a workshop series that may count toward Pennsylvania ACT 48 continuing education credits required for Pennsylvania teachers of infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children. Participants may earn up to three college credits. The grant also supports nationally-recognized Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and Pennsylvania-recognized School Age Professional Credential (SAPC) training for teachers of infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children. To participate in Pennsylvania Keys training at HACC, teachers must register at www.pakeys.org. |