Foothills Allied Health & Science Higher Education Center

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Organization:

County of Burke

Amount:

349572.61

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Burke

Year:

11/06/2008

Description:

This Golden LEAF grant will assist Burke County with the transformation of a former manufacturing facility into the Foothills Allied Health & Science Higher Education Center, where Western Piedmont Community College, Appalachian State University and Western Carolina University will provide instruction to 250 to 400 students annually. The Center plans to graduate 100 students each year to help meet documented regional needs for healthcare practitioners and healthcare support staff.

Contact:

Mr. Ronald B. Lewis
200 Avery Avenue
Morganton, 
North Carolina 
28655 
(828) 439-4340