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September 21, 2021

Business and Community Training Center

The Center for Rural Development has developed workforce initiatives to give individuals from the coal-impacted counties of our region access to training or education to lead them to gainful employment.  These programs will help to develop a more skilled workforce in the counties served by these initiatives. Please answer the questions below to find out if you are eligible to receive funding assistance.

Please answer all questions. As you select your answers, more questions may become available.

Business and Community Training Center Page

Unfortunately, we do not have funding assistance program for those outside of the counties listed.

Unfortunately, you do not qualify for Coal Communities Training Initiative (CCTI) funding.

You may qualify for the Coal Communities Training Initiative (CCTI) program. Please continue to the Coal Communities Training Initiative (CCTI) application form.

Unfortunately, you do not qualify for ARC Coal Impacted Skills Training.

You may qualify for the ARC Coal Impacted Skills Training program. Please continue to the ARC Coal Impacted Skills Training application form.

Unfortunately, you do not qualify for Community Oriented Access to Learning (COAL).

You may qualify for the Community Oriented Access to Learning (COAL) program. Please continue to the Community Oriented Access to Learning (COAL) application form.