Formula Grant P425F203527

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, awarded a $1,714,423 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Marion Technical College (MTC) in Marion, OH. The award will support MTC's Rural Student Support Program over a 4-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028. The program aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education, with a focus on underserved rural student...

This $1,500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059) will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives at Marion Technical College in Marion, Ohio. The funding will be used to provide comprehensive technical assistance, training, and economic development services to foster small business growth, particularly in underserved entrepreneurial communities. Key activities will include...

Central Ohio Technical College received a $643,551 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to address students' basic needs and mitigate the spread of COVID-19 at their institution. The grant was awarded on July 13, 2022 under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425) and runs through July 12, 2023. Funding will support efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic at the college located in...

This $998,557 project grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will support Marion Technical College's "Pathways to Success" scholarship program. Over five years, the program will provide scholarships to 65 low-income, academically talented students pursuing associate degrees in STEM fields at the rural community college. The project aims to increase STEM degree completion, retention, and transfer rates for these students through a...

This $648,370 National Science Foundation Project Grant will support Marion Technical College in incorporating virtual reality into advanced manufacturing technician education programs through June 2026. Funded by NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the project aims to increase the number of skilled technicians prepared for careers in semiconductor manufacturing. Key deliverables include enhancing students' and incumbent workers' ability to operate advanced automation equipment through...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded McDowell Technical Community College a $268,244 project grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The grant provides supplemental assistance to low-income students located in the rural community of Marion, North Carolina from July 31, 2021 through July 31, 2022. The Education Stabilization Fund program aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Under this award, McDowell...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Medical Training College Inc. a $438,168 Formula Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) program. The grant period runs from April 3, 2021 through July 18, 2022 to provide COVID-19 relief funds directly to students for expenses related to the disruption of campus operations due to the coronavirus pandemic. As part of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) Higher...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded $646,119 to Nurtur LLC, doing business as Aveda Institute Columbus, under the Education Stabilization Fund's Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II - Proprietary Institution Grant Funds for Students Formula Grant program. The award period runs from April 2, 2021 through July 15, 2022. The grant funds will support Aveda Institute Columbus in preventing, preparing for, and responding to the coronavirus pandemic through the...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded $799,195 to Ohio Technical College through the Education Stabilization Fund Formula Grant program (CFDA 84.425). The grant period runs from April 13, 2021 through August 24, 2022. The Education Stabilization Fund provides funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. For this award, Ohio Technical College will use the $799,195 to support its COVID-19 response efforts such as developing online...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Columbus Technical College $1.21 million under the Education Stabilization Fund federal grant program for the period of July 14, 2022 through July 13, 2023. The Education Stabilization Fund program aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Through this Project Grant award, Columbus Technical College will deliver services and support to supplement ongoing pandemic response efforts. As a...