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Advanced manufacturing plays a vital role in the current and future economic prosperity of the United States. To support community colleges in the development of industry-aligned training programs in manufacturing and other industries, USDOL...

In this announcement, we spotlight ETA staff-recommended resources that cover a range of topics. The first two resources are select tools that promote effective budget and cost allocation methods, and the sustainability of grant-funded programs....

Across the country, educators are considering multiple strategies to help students learn and reach graduation. One strategy is competency-based education, which allows students to advance as they demonstrate a mastery of skills or content...

To increase the ability of community colleges to address today’s workforce needs, the TAACCCT program awarded nearly $2 billion dollars to more than 700 community colleges. The TAACCCT grants focus on strengthening these colleges by building...

The purpose of the Advanced Manufacturing, Mechatronics, and Quality Consortium (AMMQC) initiative, launched in late 2013, was to enhance job training programs in advanced manufacturing by shifting towards a career pathways approach to training...

Provides recommendations for workforce boards and community colleges that work in partnership to develop industry-aligned credentials and career pathways for unemployed and underemployed individuals, based on lessons learned from U.S. Department...

The M-CAM consortium was formed in the aftermath of the global economic recession of 2007–2009 when the economy in Michigan was beginning to recover. To train workers for the jobs expected to be in demand in the future and to meet the projected...

Provides an overview of the ShaleNET initiative’s history and partnerships; describes the initiative’s goals and activities for a Round 2 TAACCCT grant aimed at achieving a number of outcomes and impacts at the system, industry, and participant...

Presents findings from student satisfaction surveys – which gathered information about what students felt work in the curriculum and program design – in the nine community colleges participating in the Health eWorkforce Consortium, a local, state,...

This report highlights issues and strategies for employer engagement gleaned from interviews with eight US DOL American Apprenticeship Initiative grantees implementing technology apprenticeship programs in collaboration with state registered...