WVNCC Receives $294,616 Grant to Fund Paramedic Training for Eligible EMT’s

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) has been awarded $294,616 through the U.S. Department of Labor as part of the West Virginia EMS Workforce Education Grant, a statewide $1.8 million initiative funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
The funding will help address critical workforce shortages in emergency medical services by providing eligible students with the opportunity to complete WVNCC’s Paramedic Program, with the cost of tuition covered through the grant. The program’s…