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Training Grants for Unemployed Financial Workers |
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Sunday, 10 August 2008 06:30 |
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 The Technology Training Center of Queens College is offering IT certificate programs eligible for NEG funding. The NEG is a federal funded program designed to help the former employees of 31 financial institutions who were dislocated as a result of the mass layoffs in 2008. Individuals who were displaced from work after May 31, 2009 may be qualify up to $12,500 for tuition assistance. All training must be completed on or before December, 2010.
All IT certificate programs of Queens College are approved and listed under the New York State’s Eligible Training Provider Program.
Governor David A. Paterson announced the availability of federal funding to assist unemployed New Yorkers. Individuals who were displaced from any of the financial institutions listed below can qualify for training:
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Alliance Berstein LP
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
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Bank of America NA
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Morgan Stanley
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Bank Hapoalim
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Teachers Insurance & Annuity Assoc.
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Bank of New York
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GE Capital Corporation/Citi Capital
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Barclays Capital, Inc.
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Washington Mutual Bank
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Bear Stearns & Co. Inc.
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Credit Suisse Securities
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Capital One National Assoc.
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UBS Securities
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Citigroup Global Markets
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HSBC Bank USA National Assoc.
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Commerce Bank
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JP Morgan Chase
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Countrywide Funding Corporation
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JP Morgan Securities, Inc.
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Financial Guaranty Insurance Company
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McGraw Hill Company
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Goldman, Sachs & Company
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Merrill Lynch
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Indymac Bank
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Radian Asset Assurance, Inc.
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JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
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UBS Investment Bank
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Lehman Brothers, Inc.
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UniCredit Banca di Roma
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