Project Grant P031C210063

The McLennan County Junior College District, doing business as McLennan Community College, received a $1.9 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Education under the Education Stabilization Fund's American Rescue Plan Absolute Priority 4 program. The grant period runs from July 14, 2022 to July 13, 2023. The funding will support supplemental activities to address enrollment declines experienced by the community college during the COVID-19 pandemic as an institution serving a...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) award under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $150,000 to Mount San Antonio College, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, to develop and evaluate a mastery-based assessment strategy in the general chemistry curriculum. The project aims to reduce equity gaps and improve retention of historically underrepresented students in this critical gateway course sequence. Key components include faculty training, phased implementation of the mastery...

The Santa Clarita Community College District, doing business as College Of The Canyons, was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant funding, awarded on June 1, 2023, will support the establishment of a Robotic Automation Production Lab and Simulation Center at the college's Valencia, CA campus through May 31, 2026. As a Hispanic Serving...

The Alamo Colleges Advocacy Consortium Project is a $900,000 federal grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, will support the Alamo Community College District in San Antonio, Texas to develop and implement innovative educational strategies aimed at improving postsecondary instruction, quality, and expanding opportunities for underserved student populations. The project period...

This Project Grant award from the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program provides $100,000.00 to Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) for an Early College Academy Pilot Program. The award period runs from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. MCCC has experience delivering a range of educational programs and services to federal agencies, including STEM education, job training and workforce...

This Project Grant award of $1,100,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) will support McLennan Community College's upgrade of its Health Professions Simulation Lab technology and equipment. The grant will fund the enhancement of the college's simulation capabilities, improving the quality of its healthcare training programs and expanding educational opportunities for students. As a U.S. local government entity, county...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,060,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to McHenry County College in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The grant will support the development of the Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation at the college. This project aims to enhance postsecondary education quality, accessibility, and effectiveness through innovative educational strategies and...

The Yosemite Community College District, doing business as Modesto Junior College, received a $2,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will fund the establishment of a state-of-the-art technical rescue training and infrastructure complex in Modesto, CA from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. Modesto Junior College, a Hispanic Serving Institution,...

The Cerritos Community College District was awarded a $595,991 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to fund the "Mentoring, Access, Data, and Equity (MADE)" project. This grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and a completion date of September 30, 2025, supports the college's efforts to strengthen academic quality, expand educational opportunities, and enhance institutional capacity, with a focus on...

The federal Project Grant award of $600,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant funding supports the "Pathways to Success for Hispanic and Low-Income Students" initiative at Mohave County Community College District (MCCCD) in Kingman, Arizona. The project aims to strengthen the institution's capacity to serve and support Hispanic and low-income students...