Northern Essex Community College Receives State TRAIN Grant

October 20, 2026

WHAV reported Northern Essex Community College received a $136,142 state TRAIN grant to support workforce training. The funding will boost the college’s Certified Nursing Assistant and Pharmacy Technician programs.

The round of TRAIN grants went to 15 state community colleges, and Northern Essex received the largest award among them. WHAV reported Gov. Maura Healey distributed $1.5 million.

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