{"id":26174,"date":"2023-07-24T13:58:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T13:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=26174"},"modified":"2023-07-24T13:59:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T13:59:01","slug":"colorado-aeronautical-board-approves-539921-in-aviation-education-and-workforce-development-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/colorado\/colorado-aeronautical-board-approves-539921-in-aviation-education-and-workforce-development-grants\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Aeronautical Board Approves $539,921 in Aviation Education and Workforce Development Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last month, the Colorado Aeronautical Board approved nearly\n$540,000 in Colorado Aviation Education and Workforce Development grants.&nbsp; The grants were awarded on June 22, 2023,\nduring a meeting of the Colorado Aeronautical Board (CAB) held in conjunction\nwith the Colorado Airport Operators Association (CAOA) Spring Conference in\nColorado Springs, Colorado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"180\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-group-of-students.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-group-of-students.png 510w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-group-of-students-300x106.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><figcaption><em> A group of students attend a Preflight aviation camp in the Aims Community College hangar located at Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL).                    Last year, Preflight was awarded a $13,214 FY2023 aviation education grant to support the camp. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 20 organizations applied to compete for the\n$590,000 allocated and approved for the FY2024 grant program by the CAB in\nJanuary 2023. Each applicant was required to answer a battery of nine questions\nregarding the details of the aviation program they proposed to be funded\nthrough the Colorado Aviation Education and Workforce Development Grant\nProgram.&nbsp; A total of 12 applicants were\nawarded grants for the 2024 grant cycle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The purpose of this aviation grant program is to help\nsupport organizations and entities that focus on aviation education and\nworkforce development, and organizations that help develop the talent pipeline\nneeded to support our future aviation system needs within the State of\nColorado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Colorado Aviation Education and Workforce Development\nProgram is fully supported by the Division\u2019s overall mission to advance a safe\nand efficient aviation system through collaboration, investment, and advocacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codot.gov\/programs\/aeronautics\/assets\/pdf-files\/fy24avedgrantawards.pdf\">Click here<\/a> for a comprehensive listing of the FY2024 Aviation Education and Workforce Development Program grant awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, the Colorado Aeronautical Board approved nearly $540,000 in Colorado Aviation Education and Workforce Development grants.&nbsp; The grants were awarded on June 22, 2023, during a meeting of the Colorado Aeronautical Board (CAB) held in conjunction with the Colorado Airport Operators Association (CAOA) Spring Conference in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 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