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Grants Awarded | 2005-2006 Aerospace Alliance Initiative Awards

The Golden Leaf Foundation is pleased to announce that the following North Carolina non profits and government entities were awarded Aerospace Alliance Initiative grants in the last grant cycle. Click on the North Carolina map icon for each grant recipient to obtain a map of the counties served by that grant.

GranteeHaywood Community College
ContactDr. Rose H. Johnson
185 Freedlander Drive
Clyde, NC 28721
Tel: (828) 627-2821
Fax: (828) 452-3353
Project TitleNC Community College Aerospace Alliance Initiative
Grant Amount$1,573,109
Project DescriptionThe purpose of this grant is to establish the Western Regional Advanced Maching Center at the Haywood Community College Regional High Technology Center (RHTC) as a part of the Golden LEAF Aerospace Alliance Strategic Initiative. This Center will compliment existing machinist curriculum programs at four area community colleges (A-B Tech, Haywood CC, Isothermal CC, & Blue Ridge CC) and continuing education programs at Tri-County and other community colleges in the northwestern part of the state by creating advanced training capabilities that are currently not available. In addition, the center will work in collaboration with the Rapid Prototyping Center at Western Carolina University's School of Engineering to assist area industry.
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