Trucking with the Troops Articles

• Hawkeye Receives Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Grant to Support Trucking with the Troops

  posted 10/24/2023

  FMCSA Administrator Robin Hutcheson Visits Campus to Present Award

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• Hawkeye Community College Receives $88,289 from U.S. Department of Transportation to Renew Trucking with the Troops Program

  posted 8/25/2020

  Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration funds support truck driver training for veterans, their families

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• Schneider Donates Trucks to Hawkeye

  posted 11/20/2019

  Schneider Donates Two Trucks to Hawkeye

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• Hawkeye Community College to Host Trucking with the Troops Open House on November 16

  posted 11/5/2019

  The grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will cover up to 100% of program costs for 25 individuals to take the six-week Class A CDL training program.

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• Hawkeye Community College to Host Transportation Careers Open House on March 2

  posted 2/13/2019

  Commercial truck driving is a great paying career with excellent opportunities. The open house is an opportunity to meet instructors, tour training facilities, and learn about programs to assist qualifying individuals with paying for some or all of their training.

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• Grant will Let Veterans, Family Train for Free for Career in Trucking

  posted 11/13/2018

  The new and improved Trucking with the Troops grant program from the U.S. Department of Transportation will now pick up the entire cost—giving vets or their family members a “free ride” to a new career as a trucker.

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• Hawkeye Community College Receives Grant to Fund Truck Driving Training for Military Veterans and their Families

  posted 11/12/2018

  Trucking with the Troops covers up to 100% of program costs for Class A CDL training.

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• Grant Helps Veterans, Family Members Pay for Hawkeye's Truck Driver Training

  posted 11/3/2017

  With Iowa Workforce Development projections of more than 1,400 annual openings for truck drivers in Iowa through 2022, job prospects are good when they finish the program.

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