Governor Announces Funding For Innovation Center At QCC In Southbridge

Ken O’Brien

Speaking today at Incom, Inc. in Charlton, Governor Deval Patrick announced $2 million in advanced manufacturing equipment grants to the Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) to support the creation of a new Innovation Technology Assistance Center (ITAC) that will prepare the school's students with the skills for careers in advanced manufacturing.

“We are committed to choosing growth and enhancing the competitiveness of the state’s advanced manufacturing industry, for today and the future,” said Governor Patrick. “By providing our students with proper skills and training, we are supporting opportunities in this critical industry and ensuring a strong economic future for our Commonwealth.”