SiteTitle • | Illinois receives $1.6 million grant from Jobs for the Futures Accelerating Opportunity Initiative | [X] |
Organization • | Illinois Community College Board | [X] |
| 1: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 December 15 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Helping adults in Illinois earn the credentials and skills they need to get and succeed in family-sustaining jobs are keys to fueling the economy and boosting employment. Jobs for the Future (JFF) has announced that the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) has been awarded a $1.6 million grant to support efforts to ensure more workers have the skills they need through innovative adult education that provides a valuable credential. The three-year grants are part of Accelerating Opportunity: A Breaking Through Initiative, supported by a strategic partnership of five of the nations leading philanthropies. | | | Date Created: | 12 15 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 1400**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000039662 Original UID: 20240 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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