Cooperative Agreement AID268A1300004

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Academic Exchange Programs - Special Academic Exchange Programs (CFDA 19.011) program, provides $1,506,152.00 to support the U.S. South Pacific Scholarship Program (USSP). The program offers educational opportunities for eight (8) undergraduate and graduate students from South Pacific nations to study in fields important for the region's future development. The awardee,...

The University of Puerto Rico in Ponce (UPRP) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the project "A Pathway for Achieving Students Engagement and Academic Success (PASEAS)". This grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support UPRP's efforts to strengthen its management, fiscal operations, and academic quality as a minority-serving institution....

The Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico, Inc. (PUPR) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the "Guiding Pathways to Student Success (GPSS)" initiative. This grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, aims to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of PUPR, a private, non-profit Hispanic-serving educational institution...

This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will enable EDP University of Puerto Rico, Inc., a private non-profit Hispanic-Serving Institution, to virtualize academic programs and develop online support services to enhance Hispanic student success. The funding will support initiatives to expand educational opportunities, improve academic offerings, and increase...

This federal Project Grant award of $720,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, awarded to the University of Hawaii at Manoa on January 1, 2025, will support the UHM CEVSS PROGRAM over a three-year period ending on December 31, 2027. The program aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education in the United...

The Ateneo De Manila University has been awarded a $4,739,101 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program. The award, titled "USAID/PHILIPPINES LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEMS EMPOWERMENT AND ACCESS TOWARDS UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE (LEAD UHC)", aims to strengthen local health systems in the Philippines to support progress towards universal healthcare. The project will be...

The University of South Florida received a $437,469 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The grant will support the university's Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success initiative through September 2024. The Center consolidates comprehensive services for military-connected students through the Student Veteran Opportunities program. This...

This $144,401 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program (CFDA 84.016) supports the University of Saint Thomas (UST) in Houston, Texas to develop and implement the Global Encounter Certificate Program (GECP). The GECP aims to strengthen undergraduate international studies instruction and expand global competencies by creating new language curricula, establishing...

This $1,280,000 GEAR UP OAHU PARTNERSHIP PROJECT award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.334 - Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) supports comprehensive services to increase secondary school graduation rates, improve college readiness, and enhance postsecondary enrollment and success for low-income students in Honolulu, Hawaii. Key services include academic support, financial aid guidance, college preparation...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $599,262 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Colorado State University-Pueblo (CSU-Pueblo). The grant, titled "CSU PUEBLO TITLE V - LA PROMESA: STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ACCESS, RETENTION, GRADUATION, AND CAREER PLACEMENT", will fund initiatives to strengthen the university's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding...