Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE)

Evidence Step: Strong Evidence Strong Evidence Two or more rigorous evaluations support the program model.
Department: Higher Education
Priority Area: Education Quality and Access

Program Description

The Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) establishes regional partnerships between Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology (TCATs), community colleges, industry, economic development/workforce agencies, and K-12 to identify and address “skills gaps” in local workforce pools. The GIVE program facilitates the alignment of local workforce and education partners through a competitive grant process.

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Details

Program Demographic: Adolescents / Young Adults, Adults, Rural Focus
Delivery Setting: School, Workplace
Current Participants: 23

Research

Strong Evidence, Positive Impact
Adult Vocational Training