ICYMI: The University of Alaska Anchorage College of Health received a $4 million #AmericanRescuePlanAct grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to support Alaska’s health care workforce by expanding key programs and making facility improvements. The announcement, made at the UAA Health Sciences Building by Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development Alejandra Castillo, comes as Alaska sees an unprecedented health care workforce shortage.
“This project in particular focuses on some of these professions that are in very high need, but don’t always come to the forefront,” said Kendra Sticka, associate dean at UAA’s College of Health. “It will allow us to nearly double the graduates from these programs for the next several years.”
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