The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) was awarded a $3,841,568.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award, titled "Strengthening Historically Black Institutions (HBGI) Program," will support activities to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of UMES as a minority-serving institution. Funding will be used for curriculum development, faculty training, endowment...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded $543,716 under the Education Stabilization Fund's Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Formula Grant program to UMA Education, Inc.'s Clearwater division, operating as Ultimate Medical Academy. This award will support Ultimate Medical Academy's efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2022. As a Minority Serving Institution meeting the criteria...
The University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) received a $496,248 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Education under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The grant period runs from July 31, 2021 through July 31, 2022. The Education Stabilization Fund program aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under this award, UMMS will deliver services and support to address the impacts of the pandemic on higher education institutions and students....
The University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) received a $352,530 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) to provide comprehensive support services that enhance academic potential, improve financial literacy, and foster a climate conducive to student success for disadvantaged college students. The five-year grant, which commenced on September 1, 2025, aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for...
The Centro De Educacion Multidisciplinaria, Inc., doing business as Centro De Estudios Multidiciplinarios, received a $2.52 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education under the Education Stabilization Fund's Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Proprietary Institution Grant program. The award, issued on February 27, 2021 with a completion date of August 18, 2022, provides student assistance through the HEERF Proprietary Institution Grant to prevent, prepare for, and...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $373,084 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program to the University of Maine at Presque Isle (UMPI). The grant will support UMPI's Student Support Services proposal, providing comprehensive services to enhance academic potential, improve financial literacy, and foster a climate conducive to success for disadvantaged college students. The project period runs from September 1, 2025 to...
The University of Maine at Presque Isle (UMPI) was awarded a $373,084 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Education's TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) with a project period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026. The grant will fund UMPI's Student Support Services proposal, which aims to provide comprehensive support services to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled at the...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Allegany College of Maryland a $224,706 Formula Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant period runs from February 28, 2022 through February 27, 2023. The Education Stabilization Fund program aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic at the postsecondary education level. The funding provided to Allegany College of Maryland will support the...
Central Washington University received a $1,046,550 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education under the Education Stabilization Fund's Strengthening Institutions Program. The grant period runs from September 2021 through September 2022. The funding will support Central Washington University's response to the COVID-19 pandemic by strengthening the institution and addressing needs arising from coronavirus. As a Formula Grant, the funding does not require a specific statement of...
The University of the Cumberlands Inc., doing business as Cumberland College, received a $415,011 Formula Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on January 21, 2022. The grant funding will support products and services delivered through the Education Stabilization Fund's Strengthening Institutions Program Supplemental Funds to Address Needs Directly Related to the Coronavirus (CFDA #84.425) through January 19, 2023. Specifically, the grant award will aid...