The CCC2NAU program has received a $2.5 million federal grant for the development and expansion of innovative training programs. Coconino Community College's award-winning CCC2NAU transition program for students, in partnership with Northern Arizona University, will receive the money over a four-year period. "Grants are an excellent opportunity for CCC to provide services to our students that the College could not normally provide," said CCC President Dr. Leah L. Bornstein. "Additional funding … [Read more...] about CCC2NAU Receiving $2.5 Million Federal Grant
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AZ Receives $29.2 Million in Federal Emergency Relief
Ravaged by one of the worst winter storms in state history and the Schultz Fire that claimed 15,000 acres in 2010, Northern Arizona will receive the majority of the $29.2 million Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief funds that were recently awarded to the state. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the Federal Highway Administration funds reimburse state and local jurisdictions for the repair or reconstruction of highways, roads and bridges that were damaged in … [Read more...] about AZ Receives $29.2 Million in Federal Emergency Relief
Governor Tells Agencies to Prepare for Federal Shutdown
Governor Jan Brewer has asked her state agencies to prepare for a possible shutdown of the federal government beginning Saturday, April 9. This shutdown would impact non-essential federal programs, facilities and properties. Operations of the military, postal service, air traffic control, border patrol and other essential federal services would continue. Governor Brewer called state agency directors into a special meeting Thursday afternoon to discuss contingency plans in the event of a … [Read more...] about Governor Tells Agencies to Prepare for Federal Shutdown