Nonprofits receive more than $165,000 in capacity building grants
Nonprofits across the Quad Cities pour tremendous energy into meeting community needs, and sustaining that work requires just as much care behind the scenes. From strengthening leadership teams to modernizing systems, organizations need the right internal tools to keep moving forward with confidence. To help them do exactly that, the Quad Cities Community Foundation has awarded $165,800 in Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants to nine organizations committed to growing their impact in durable, strategic
BHC gets $202,000 grant for new GED® and ESL welding program
Adults who are taking Black Hawk College classes to learn English or earn their high school diploma or GED® will be able to simultaneously enroll in welding classes thanks to a new grant. The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) recently awarded a $202,220 Innovative Bridge and Transition (IBT) grant to Black Hawk College. The college will use the money to create an Integrated Career & Academic Preparation System (ICAPS) welding program specifically for adult English as a Second Language (ESL), GED®
