Troy Schools Awarded Rare Manufacturing Curriculum

Troy schools awarded rare manufacturing curriculum

The Michigan Manufacturers Association is partnering with LIFT, the Department of Defense-supported national manufacturing innovation institute, to launch the IGNITE: Mastering Manufacturing curriculum in two high schools: Troy Athens and Delton Kellogg. The program will debut during the 2025–26 school year. Funded through a $1 million appropriation from the state Legislature in 2024, the pilot program brings curriculum and equipment to students…

Illinois Awards $1.35 Million in 2025 to Boost Manufacturing Sector Across the State

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Peoria, IL – Nearly 30 manufacturing companies across Illinois are receiving state funding this year as part of a major initiative aimed at supporting small and mid-sized businesses in the sector. The 2025 Made in Illinois Grant Program has awarded a total of $1.35 million to 29 manufacturers employing over 1,100 people statewide. Accordi…