VCOM Monroe

Monroe,
LA
(2018)

VCOM Monroe

College or Vocational Training, Healthcare

Investment

NMTC Amount: $14,400,000
Total Project Cost: $38,826,479

IMPACT

90 FTE jobs
100 construction jobs
100,000 sq. ft. of real estate

CDEs

Dakotas America

Project Description

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) is constructing a new 100,000 sq. ft. medical school building on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM). VCOM trains doctors to serve rural, underserved areas. The facility will consist of four floors that contain classrooms, modern clinic settings, study areas, extensive training labs, cadaver cold storage, office/faculty areas, student meeting areas, instruction theaters, research labs, and technical centers.

MAP

Address: 4408 Bon Air Drive, Monroe, LA 71203

Census Tract: 22073000401

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