New $77 Million TCAT Building Set To Open In Knoxville
A new $77 million Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) building is set to open in Knoxville, aimed at expanding workforce training programs.

Knoxville, TN, October 13, 2026 —
A new $77 million Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) building is set to open in Knoxville, with the facility aimed at expanding workforce training programs, according to the information provided about the project.
The summary does not specify the building’s opening date or identify which training programs are expected to expand. It also does not describe the facility’s size, its features, the number of students it may serve, or the amount of additional training capacity it is expected to provide. Those details were not provided.
The project is described as a new building for TCAT in Knoxville, but no specific campus address or neighborhood was identified. The information does not name officials or other organizations involved, and it does not include statements from the college, students, employers or public agencies. No details were provided about the project’s funding sources, construction timeline or how the $77 million cost is allocated.
The stated purpose of the building is to expand workforce training programs. The available information does not identify the industries or occupations those programs would serve, or explain how the expansion would be implemented. It also does not provide enrollment figures or other measures that would allow the scale of the planned expansion to be assessed.
With the building described as set to open, the timing and next steps remain unclear from the information provided. Further details about the opening, programs and expected capacity were not included. The central reported points are the project’s $77 million cost, its location in Knoxville and its stated aim of expanding workforce training at TCAT.
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