Penza, 28 December 2012. PenzaNews. Five colleges located in Penza, Kuznetsk and Spassk, the Penza region, will receive grants for implementation of innovative educational projects.

“Cash in the amount of 6 million rubles will be allocated to Penza College of Food Industry and Commerce, Kuznetsk College of Electronic Engineering, Penza Multidisciplinary College, Kuznetsk Multidisciplinary College and Spassk College of Professional Technology and Business,” the Ministry of Education of the Penza region told news agency “PenzaNews.”

The ministry noted that the money will be allocated to support the programs of introduction of high-tech and information technology in the process of training people for agriculture, furniture production and revitalization of the handicrafts project “Abashevskaya toy.”

“Beneficiaries were identified in the competition held as part of the program for modernization of vocational education,” the ministry explained.