Project Grant P031A240196

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/25
Dollars Obligated $396K
Federal Grant Program
84.031
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Perkinston, MS 39573, USA

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $395,684 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC) on October 1, 2024. The grant will support MGCCC's efforts to strengthen its management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with the goal of expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented student populations. The funding will be used for activities such as curriculum development, faculty development, endowment building, and student support services to improve institutional capacity and student outcomes. As a minority-serving institution, MGCCC's participation in this grant program aligns with the Department of Education's focus on supporting the educational attainment of underrepresented groups in higher education.

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