TBR Asking State Legislators For TCAT Operating Funding
As Tennessee’s legislative session is underway, the Tennessee Board of Regents top priority is to secure state appropriations to cover TCAT operating expenses. TBR Communications Director Rick Locker said funding to cover operating expenses is usually the top priority each legislative session. He said state appropriations make up about 70 percent of TCATs’ operating budgets. […]
TBR Requesting State Funds To Expand Industry Training
The Tennessee Board of Regents is seeking state appropriations this year to help expand industry-focused workforce training at TCAT schools across the state. TBR Communications Director Rick Locker said TBR is requesting an estimated $9.8 million in recurring funding and an estimated $14.9 million in non-recurring funding for this training expansion. Locker said if funding, […]
TCAT UC Graduate Selected As Student Regents Rep
Governor Bill Lee has selected former TCAT Upper Cumberland Student Makena Davis to serve as the student representative on the Tennessee Board of Regents. Davis recently graduated from TCAT after completing the cosmetology program. Davis said she serves as a voting member on the board and represents the interests of students across all institutions. “I […]
