KWCH - Commerce Dept. gives $1 million to WSU to boost medical workforce training
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced on Tuesday that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million grant to Wichita State to support medical workforce training in the region.
The grant will provide new audiology equipment for WSU’s new biomedical training facility. This EDA investment will be matched with $1 million in local funds and is expected to create 50 jobs, according to grantee estimates.
“Wichita State University is equipping students with the skills they need to provide excellent medical care and excel in their careers,” senator Jerry Moran said. “This investment from the Economic Development Administration will deliver state-of-the-art technology to WSU to provide students with top-notch training in audiology medicine.”
The grant will provide new audiology equipment for WSU’s new biomedical training facility. This EDA investment will be matched with $1 million in local funds and is expected to create 50 jobs, according to grantee estimates.
“Wichita State University is equipping students with the skills they need to provide excellent medical care and excel in their careers,” senator Jerry Moran said. “This investment from the Economic Development Administration will deliver state-of-the-art technology to WSU to provide students with top-notch training in audiology medicine.”
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