Grant Regional Adult Education (GRAE) is an adult education program located in Marion, Indiana — the county seat of Grant County. GRAE is part of the broader Indiana adult education system funded through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) under WIOA Title II (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act).
What We Do
GRANT REGIONAL ADULT EDUCATION
Marion, Indiana
“Empowering Adults. Transforming Lives. Strengthening Our Community.”
OUR MISSION
At GRAE, we believe that education has the power to transform lives. We are committed to removing barriers and providing every adult in our community with the tools, training, and support they need to reach their full potential — regardless of where they are starting from.
PROGRAMS WE OFFER
HiSET
High School Equivalency Diploma — the critical first step toward employment and higher education. Paraprofessional (ParaPro)
Become a certified classroom paraprofessional in as little as 3 weeks! Child Development Associate
Credentials for aspiring early childhood educators and caregivers.
NCCER Construction
Industry-recognized construction certification for skilled trades careers. Certified Nursing Assistant
Training for a rewarding career in the high-demand healthcare industry. English Language Learner
Welcoming, supportive English language classes for adults in our community.
6+
Certification Programs Offered FREE
Certifications for Eligible Students 179
Days of Instruction Per Year
WHO WE SERVE
GRAE proudly serves adults who are working to overcome barriers and build better lives:
• Adults without a high school diploma or equivalency
• Individuals seeking workforce certifications
• Non-native English speakers in our community
• Adults returning to education after a long absence
• Individuals from correctional facilities re-entering the workforce
PROGRAM LEADERSHIP
Director: Nate McNeely
Program Coordinator: Kellise Owensby-Walker
Superintendent: Dr. Stephanie Lockwood
FUNDING
Funded through Indiana DWD state and federal grants under WIOA Title II (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act).
CONTACT US • ENROLL TODAY • CLASSES FORMING NOW!
Phone: 765-662-2546 • Email: kdwalker@marion.k12.in.us• Marion, Indiana
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