Project Grant P031A210226

The University of Puerto Rico in Ponce (UPRP) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award, titled "UPRP: A PATHWAY FOR ACHIEVING STUDENTS ENGAGEMENT AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS (PASEAS)", is intended to strengthen UPRP's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality as a minority-serving institution. The funding will support activities such as curriculum development, faculty training,...

The 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 the Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, Inc. (PUPR). The grant, titled "Guiding Pathways to Student Success (GPSS)," will support PUPR's efforts to strengthen the institution's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for minority and underrepresented...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Uplift Education $5,059,060 under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) federal grant program (CFDA 84.411) to support the PATH TO PURPOSE project. The five-year project grant runs from December 2021 through December 2026 and will fund the creation and implementation of evidence-based innovations designed to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students. As the EIR program aims to support...

This federal Project Grant award for $990,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116). The grant, titled "Providing Access to Holistic Support (PATHS) to Postsecondary Success," is being used by the non-profit organization Communities In Schools of Central Texas to enhance postsecondary education accessibility and effectiveness. The funding will...

The University of Maine at Augusta was awarded a $945,000 project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program (CFDA 84.116). The three-year award, beginning July 1, 2022 through September 1, 2025, will support the Adult Transitions, Learning, and Success (ATLAS) initiative. As the prime awardee, the University of Maine System will implement the ATLAS initiative...

This federal Project Grant award of $376,551.00 was provided by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) within the U.S. Department of Education under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination (CFDA 84.305) program. The grant, titled "PROJECT LINK: LEARNING TO GENERATE INFERENCES AND BUILDING KNOWLEDGE USING AN ONLINE PLATFORM", will support research activities to improve educational outcomes across learning stages, with a focus on reducing achievement gaps and expanding...

The United Community Center Inc. was awarded a $273,750 Project Grant from the U.S. 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 organization's ABRIENDO PUERTAS project, which provides services to help low-income Latino students enroll in and complete higher education programs. The FIPSE program aims to support innovative strategies to improve postsecondary...

The Claflin University project will target at least 300 stop-out and at-risk students annually, for a total of 600 students, to implement an innovative accelerated pathway program. Funded by a $1 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program, the project aims to provide an alternative pathway to help these students successfully complete their postsecondary...

The U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program awarded a $2,227,500 project grant to Appalachian State University to implement the "ON RAMP APPALACHIA" program. This initiative is a partnership between Appalachian State University, local higher education institutions, school districts, community organizations, and workforce leaders to provide a comprehensive college and career readiness program for underserved students in rural...

The University of Houston-Downtown was awarded a $1.16 million Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The three-year award, issued on January 1, 2023 and running through December 31, 2025, will support the university's EXPERIMENTIUM: INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN initiative. This initiative aims to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities through institutional...