President's Community-Based Job Training Grants
DoL #4
A grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to the
Community College of Baltimore County
In February 2009, the US Department of Labor awarded CCBC and its partners a three-year Community-Based Job Training (CBJT) Grant to help reduce shortages in selected high-demand health practice areas. The CBJT Grant serves as a catalyst for the partners to educate an increased number of students and to provide upward mobility for incumbent health care employees in the following new and/or expanded certificate and credit programs: Emergency Medical Technician, Household Associate (Continuing Education), Medical Laboratory Technician, Mental Health, Nursing, Radiography and Respiratory Therapy.
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AWARD AMOUNT AND TIMEFRAME:
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$2,550,170 (February 14, 2009 –September 30, 2012)
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AREA SERVED:
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CCBC student catchment area; Baltimore County healthcare employers
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KEY PARTNERS:
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Baltimore County Office of Workforce Development and multiple healthcare facilities for clinical training sites
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CONTACT:
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Dr. Mary Ruth Horner, Grant Administrator School of Health Professions
Phone: 443-840-2611
rhorner@ccbcmd.edu
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