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Colorado Springs gets chunk of $100 million grant
September 13, 2010 12:23 PM
The Air Force Academy and Colorado College will benefit from a $100 million federal grant to upgrade broadband in Colorado. Colleges, universities, libraries, schools and underserved communities will all receive high-speed internet access. Gov. Bill Ritter will announce details at a Monday afternoon news conference. According to the... more » -
Pueblo Community College receives $400,000 grant
July 21, 2010 3:21 PM
Pueblo Community College has received a $400,000 grant for weatherization certificate programs from the U.S. Department of Energy. PCC expects to begin offering the programs to students in the spring semester next year. PCC will use $238,000 for equipment acquisition and installation as well as to develop an HVAC... more » -
New Colorado grant for Veterans Green Job Training
June 16, 2010 11:19 AM
Colorado is getting another $500,000 to provide green job training for veterans, according to Sen. Michael Bennet. The money will be distributed through the Colorado Department of Labor & Employment. "Colorado can lead the country towards a clean energy future, and our veterans can and want to play a... more » -
Colorado still in 'Race to the Top' competition
April 6, 2010 6:39 PM
Colorado will try again to win millions in federal funding for education reform. Gov. Bill Ritter announced Tuesday that the state will enter the second round of the "Race to the Top" competition after losing in the first round. Colorado placed 14th out a field of 16 finalists. Just... more » -
Colorado wounded warrior to attend State of the Union Address
January 26, 2010 1:18 PM
A wounded soldier from Fort Collins is headed to Washington to sit with First Lady Michelle Obama during the State of the Union address. Army Specialist Scott Vycital was invited to hear President Barack Obama's address. The 34-year-old was hit in the head by a bullet in Mahmudya, Iraq... more » -
Colorado Springs receives $3.6 million grant
September 11, 2009 12:37 PM
Colorado Springs has been awarded a $3.6 million federal grant to perform energy audits and building retrofits in the residential and commercial sector; to develop and implement advanced building codes and inspections; and to create financial incentive programs for energy efficiency improvements. The money is from the American Recovery... more »
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