This grant funds non-credit workforce training programs that lead to credentials in high demand fields as defined by Virginia's Board for Workforce Development. Eligible institutions receive pay-for-performance funding based on student enrollment, training completion, and credential attainment. The program requires institutions to provide student-level data to SCHEV and supports workforce development through targeted credentialing.
Eligible institutions include community colleges, higher education centers, Richard Bland College, and New College Institute in Virginia. Institutions must provide student-level data to receive funding.