Dec 29, 2020
Dec 29, 2020
Construction of a new training center for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in Neshannock Township will benefit from a $1 million state grant, according to information from State Rep. Elder Vogel s office.
The project was one of four receiving a total of $6 million through the state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program. Three other projects receiving the funds are in Beaver County.
The Western Central Pennsylvania Electrician Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee was awarded the grant locally for the construction of a proposed 20,000-square-foot state-of-the-art IBEW training center in the RIDC Park off Route 18. The building will include several classrooms and laboratories dedicated to different fields of study, including computers, teledata, fire alarms and security systems, motor controls, conduits and residential.