51³Ô¹ÏÍø Awarded $132,005 to Expand Workforce Training Programs
Monday, May 5, 2025
Funding supports job-ready education in healthcare and IT fields.
Bunker Hill Community College (51³Ô¹ÏÍø) has been awarded $132,005 through the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s Training Resources and Internships Network (TRAIN) grant program to expand workforce training in high-demand fields. The grant will support programs in Pharmacy Technician, Dental Assisting, Google IT, and Red Hat Operations Technician, offering unemployed and under-employed individuals the skills necessary to succeed in critical industry sectors.
Part of a larger $1.5 million investment distributed across all 15 Massachusetts community colleges, the TRAIN Implementation Grant aims to train over 500 students statewide. These funds will allow 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to deliver targeted, career-focused instruction and wraparound support services such as academic advising and job readiness coaching. The initiative underscores 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s commitment to creating accessible pathways to employment and economic mobility for adult learners throughout the Greater Boston area.
