{"id":2045,"date":"2022-08-04T13:52:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T17:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/wyden-merkley-nearly-200000-to-klamath-community-college-for-commercial-driving-program-22\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:04:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:04:55","slug":"wyden-merkley-nearly-200000-to-klamath-community-college-for-commercial-driving-program-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/wyden-merkley-nearly-200000-to-klamath-community-college-for-commercial-driving-program-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyden, Merkley: casi $200.000 al Klamath Community College para el programa de conducci\u00f3n comercial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>Washington DC<\/i><\/b> \u2013 Senadores estadounidenses Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley<br \/>\ntoday announced that Klamath Community College will receive more than $194,000<br \/>\nfrom the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to enroll qualified<br \/>\nstudents in the college&#8217;s Commercial Driver&#8217;s License program.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve heard from hardworking truck drivers all over Oregon<br \/>\nhow serious the need is for more colleagues to drive and deliver goods all over<br \/>\nthe state,\u201d Wyden said. \u201cI\u2019m gratified to see these federal dollars go toward<br \/>\nthe Commercial Driver\u2019s License program which will play a crucial role in<br \/>\nreducing supply chain snarls and of course ensuring that students at Klamath<br \/>\nCommunity College have a path toward good-paying, career opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> \u201cCommercial drivers are vital to supporting Oregon\u2019s economy<br \/>\nand to ensuring we are able to get the goods we need. We rely on these highly<br \/>\ntrained drivers to get food to our tables, supplies to our hospitals, and<br \/>\nclothes on our backs,\u201d Merkley said. \u201cI am happy to see this funding going to<br \/>\nKlamath Community College for recruitment and support for the college\u2019s Commercial<br \/>\nDriver\u2019s License program.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Klamath Community College will receive more than $194,000<br \/>\nfrom the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to recruit and enroll at<br \/>\nleast 40 qualified students and\/or members of underserved communities in the<br \/>\ncollege&#8217;s Commercial Driver&#8217;s License program.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe funding provided will help Klamath Community College to<br \/>\ncontinue to address our country\u2019s pressing need for commercial drivers, while<br \/>\nensuring that those on the road are receiving the best possible training to do<br \/>\ntheir jobs reliably and safely,\u201d said KCC President Roberto Gutierrez. \u201cFunds<br \/>\nwill cover tuition and fees for KCC student veterans and their families to<br \/>\npursue a CDL license for essential careers with a livable wage in a growing<br \/>\nfield. Trucking is the lifeblood of the nation\u2019s economy, and it is KCC\u2019s goal<br \/>\nto provide as many proficient drivers as possible to respond to the demand for<br \/>\ncareers on the road \u2013 for Oregon and beyond.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that Klamath Community College will receive more than $194,000 from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to enroll qualified students in the college&#8217;s Commercial Driver&#8217;s License program. \u201cI\u2019ve heard from hardworking truck drivers all over Oregon how serious the need is for more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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