The Kentucky Community and Technical College System will receive nearly $6 million in federal grant funding, officials announced Wednesday.
Three colleges within the Kentucky Community and Technical College System will receive federal grants to develop high-quality career pathways aligned to high-skill, high-wage and in-demand industry sectors and occupations in their regions, according to a news release Wednesday. The colleges are:
Big Sandy Community and Technical College: $1.8 million
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College: $1.9 million
Hazard Community and Technical College: $2.2 million
The state’s largest postsecondary education institution reported a 5.8% increase in student enrollment from last year.
Kentucky Community and Technical College System said by the end of the 2023-24 academic year, around 105,000 students will enroll in either an associate program or one of 106 technical programs offered. Since its creation in 1998, Kentucky Community and Technical College System has served more than a million Kentuckians while maintaining the lowest tuition in the state.
Source: WDRB
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