SHELDON, Iowa — Northwest Iowa Community College has been awarded a $2.42 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

The grant, Title III Part A Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) grant, along with a supplemental grant, is a five-year award that will provide NCC with resources to serve students by strengthening enrollment management, data-informed decision making, academic support, and program development, according to a NCC news release.

“We are honored to receive this Title III Strengthening Institutions grant,” said John Hartog, president of NCC. “We will build upon our prior good work, guided by our vision where everyone succeeds. We will invest in both our students and the future of northwest Iowa. We will enable our students to thrive from start to finish — beginnin

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