LCC Aerospace Advanced Machining Center

Organization:

Lenoir Community College - Jones CAI

Amount:

$299,467.35

Program Area:

Golden LEAF Opportunities for Work - Aerospace Manufacturing

County of Applicant:

Lenoir

Year:

2009

Description:

This Golden LEAF grant will assist LCC with developing an Aerostructure Manufacturing and Repair Technology Program and enhance LCC’s training capabilities targeting employment opportunities at Spirit and other composite and advanced manufacturing industries the area. Funds will be used to purchase software, simulation equipment, a CNC router, and instructional supplies. Additionally, the college will use a portion of the grant to support a dedicated, part-time instructional position and cover operating expenses for the mobile machining lab so that educational outreach programs can be offered to area public schools on a more consistent basis.

Contact:

Mr. Bobby A. MerrittPO Box 188231 Highway 58 SouthKinston, North Carolina 28502-0188(252) 233-6845

Areas Served:

Greene/Jones/Lenoir

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