UA-PTC Receives Nearly $3 Million Federal Grant for Healthcare Training
The University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC) in Little Rock has been awarded a federal grant of nearly $3 million to expand its healthcare training programs.
Little Rock Pine Bluff, AR, October 22, 2026 —
The University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College in Little Rock has been awarded a federal grant of nearly $3 million to expand its healthcare training programs.
The grant is intended to support the college’s healthcare training programs, according to the information provided. The specific programs involved, the number of students expected to be served and the timeline for the expansion were not provided.
The name of the federal agency that awarded the grant was not provided, and the exact grant amount was not specified beyond “nearly $3 million.” Details about how the funds will be allocated, including whether they will support equipment, instruction, facilities or other needs, were also unavailable.
The award marks new federal funding for UA-PTC’s healthcare training efforts, but the available information does not describe what changes students or faculty can expect. It also does not identify any partners involved in the expansion or provide details about the college’s existing healthcare programs.
Further information about the grant’s conditions, implementation and expected outcomes was not included in the summary. No specific start date or completion date for the planned expansion was given.
Story summarized from the original created by Ashley Walley on www.kark.com, see more information here.
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