Monroe County Community College Nuclear Engineering Technology Program Curriculum Development

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Project Name:	Monroe County Community College Nuclear Engineering Technology Program Curriculum Development
Project Address:	1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe, MI 48161
Amount Requested:	$727,320
Federal Department or Agency:	Department of Education
Individual or entity requesting this appropriation:	Monroe County Community College
Value to Michigan’s 15th Congressional District and the American taxpayer:
MCCC will develop curriculum to offer a customized Nuclear Engineering Technology Program to meet the needs of the energy industry dramatically expanding the program launched in January 2008. Funds will be used to prepare quality trained and educated, multi-skilled energy technicians who can adapt and be productive in the generation, transmission and distribution of power. In addition, MCCC will provide continuing education and training for the upgrading of worker skills and certification.

Representative John Dingell