Information Technology Grant beginning in 2008

Awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor, ETA

Total Award of $1.74 m

Initial Term of 3 years (extended 1 year for a 4 year total)

Official End Date – March 31st, 2012

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Regional Information Technology Summits

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TRAINING REQUIREMENT

Original Grant End Date

Met Requirement Using Only 43% of Funds

TRAINING REQUIREMENT

- Tuition Paid- Computer

- Tuition Paid- Exam Fee Paid

- Tuition Paid

PROGRAM BREAKDOWN

3 High-demand IT Programs Required

7 Actual IT Programs Created

PROGRAM BREAKDOWN

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ENROLLMENT BREAKDOWN

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170 Students Successfully Complete Training

321 Actual Students Successfully Completed

COMPLETION RATE

IT Completion Rate 07/08 – 09/10

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Computer Programming

8%

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Telecommunications Technology/Technician

8%

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Computer Science

6%

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Computer Installation and Repair

15%*from Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Educationhttp://www.okhighered.org/oeis/ProductivityReport/Productivity.aspx

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18+ Hour Programs (Cohorts) Completion Rate = 60%Overall Wavebreak Completion Rate = 76%

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*according to TCC’s academic standards

REASONS FOR NON-COMPLETION

TRAINING OUTCOMES

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TRAINING OUTCOMES

TRAINING OUTCOMES

COMPANIES SERVICED

96 Companies Serviced by the Grant

20 Companies serviced by grant activities – required

5 Actual Information Technology Summits

3 Regional Information Technology Summits Required

2,565

• Mayor’s IT Summit• School of Development• Tulsa Techfest 2009• Tulsa Techfest 2010• Tulsa Techfest 2011

Members of the community that have been directly involved in grant funded activities

CAPACITY BUILDING

Associates to Bachelors, Course to Course Articulation with OSU IT

Wavebreak.org Wavebreak Collaboratorium

Wavebreak App Breaking the Cycle Presentation

CAPACITY BUILDING

SPENDING

SPENDING

What the Students Say...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VO-QRu6BpQY