In partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, California Aerospace Technologies Institute of Excellence (CATIE) was developed to expand and enhance the study of mathematics, science, and engineering for prospective AV College students to help meet the demand for technology growth in the aerospace industry of the Antelope Valley and Mojave regions. An existing space located at the Palmdale Center Campus will include tenant improvements to accommodate the installation of specified equipment including 3D printing area, CNC and electronics areas, office space, and conference learning.