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Northern New Jersey Health Profession Opportunity Grant Year 3 Progress Report. Justin Doheny Project Director Bergen Community College Paramus, NJ. NNJHPC – What is it?. HHS-ACF-OFA Competitive Award, 32 grant recipients TANF, GA, low-income Focus on: Training
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Northern New Jersey Health Profession Opportunity Grant Year 3Progress Report Justin Doheny Project Director Bergen Community College Paramus, NJ
NNJHPC – What is it? • HHS-ACF-OFA • Competitive Award, 32 grant recipients • TANF, GA, low-income • Focus on: • Training • Recognized Certificates/Diplomas • Academic and Social Support Services • Work with WIB & One-Stop & Employers • Speed transition to self-sustaining income
Who are our Students? • 85% Female • 85% HS or GED • 16% TANF or GA • Ethnic • 42% Black • 34% White • 22% Hispanic • 4% Asian
QUESTIONS? Justin Doheny Jdoheny@bergen.edu 201-493-3743 N.B: All data derived from PPR dated October 29, 2013 This program is supported by Grant Number 90FX0001 from the Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS). The contents of this document are solely the responsibility of the author and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS