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Richland gets $961,170 grant for African-American education and employment

The CDC predicts 362,000 Covid-19 deaths by January 2, 2021. Veuer’s Elizabeth Keatinge has more. DECATUR — Richland Community College has received a grant of $961,170 from the Illinois Community College Board to address education and employment gaps in the African-American community. The grant is a portion of a total $18.7 million grant program the ICCB has provided to Illinois community colleges under the state s Workforce Equity Initiative. Richland’s EnRich Program has benefited from lllinois’ Workforce Equity Initiative and connects individuals to employment and livable wages. EnRich completers are 64% minority, with 57% classified as African-American, 79% male and 43% African-American male. A total of 89% of EnRich participants who completed the program were hired by major local employers. Of those, 80% remain employed.

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