Bashkiria will receive 45.3 million rubles to modernize the education system in 2015

UFA, 12 January 2015. /Bashinform News Agency, Elvira Latypova/. Bashkortostan will receive federal subsidies in the amount of 45 million 254.1 thousand rubles for development and implementation of regional programs modernizing the vocational education system in 2015. The funds are intended to finance the activities of the Federal Target-oriented Program for Education Development in 2011-2015. The corresponding decree was posted on the website of the Government of the Russian Federation.

Subsidies totaling 1 billion rubles 87.8 million will be distributed among 45 subjects throughout the country. Recipient regions are winners of competitive selection of regional programs on modernizing vocational education systems that are implemented within the framework of the priority national project "Education".

The funds can be directed at upgrading of educational institutions facilities, promoting employment of graduates, training of specialists for strategic and competitive industries.