Block Grant A13AV00135

This $355,252 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will support the "FIRST TO FLY: SUCCESS STRATEGIES FOR FIRST TIME IN COLLEGE STUDENTS" initiative at the University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant will enable UHCL, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, to strengthen its capacity to support first-time college...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Calumet College of Saint Joseph Inc., a private, non-profit educational institution in Whiting, Indiana. The grant, titled "Camino al Exito -- The Path to Success," will support the college's efforts to strengthen academic quality, expand educational opportunities, and improve institutional capacity, with a focus...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $600,000 Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) project grant to the Houston Community College System District in Houston, TX. The grant will fund the establishment of a centralized student advocacy center to expand educational opportunities and improve academic performance, degree attainment, and advocacy support services for Latinx students. The grant award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30,...

The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $600,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award to EDP University of Puerto Rico, Inc., a private, non-profit Hispanic-Serving Institution, will fund the virtualization of academic programs and the development of online support services to enhance Hispanic student success. The award period is from October 1, 2024 to...

The Universidad Adventista De Las Antillas, Inc. (Antillean Adventist University) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Graduate Opportunities Through Distance Learning," aims to improve the academic attainment of the university's graduate students and expand its graduate academic...

The Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon, Inc. (University of the Sacred Heart) was awarded a $617,369 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "SAGRADO'S GRADUATE PATHS: PROMOTING ADVANCEMENT THROUGH HIGHER STUDIES IN PUERTO RICO", aims to strengthen the university's capacity to support graduate-level education and academic advancement for underrepresented...

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant (CFDA 84.031 - Higher Education Institutional Aid) to Escuela De Medicina San Juan Bautista, Inc., a private, non-profit Hispanic-serving educational institution located in Puerto Rico. The grant, titled "CULTIVATING SUCCESS: ENHANCED GRADUATE PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT SERVICES", is intended to strengthen the institution's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus...

The University of Houston System, through its University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) campus, received a $497,819 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) program. The grant, titled "EXCITE: BUILDING ON STRENGTHS, EXPANDING ACCESS, AND TRANSFORMING LIVES," will support activities to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of UHCL, a Hispanic-Serving Institution. The funding will be used for...

The University of Hawaii, specifically its Kauai Community College division, received a $899,772 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) program. The grant is focused on strengthening the college's institutional management and academic quality, with the goal of expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented student populations, particularly Native Hawaiian students. The funding...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Herzing University, LTD a $525,393 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant will support activities to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of the university, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented student populations. Key initiatives funded by the grant include curriculum development, faculty training,...