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...
The U.S. 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 Mohave County Community College District (MCCCD) in Kingman, Arizona. The grant will support MCCCD's "Pathways to Success for Hispanic and Low-Income Students" initiative, which aims to strengthen the institution's capacity to expand educational opportunities and improve academic outcomes for underrepresented...
This federal Project Grant award of $600,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will fund the establishment of a Centralized Student Advocacy Center at the Houston Community College System District. The center will expand educational opportunities and improve the academic performance, degree attainment, and provide advocacy support services for Latinx students. The award is for the...
The Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to the Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508, doing business as Malcolm X College, located in Chicago, IL. The grant is intended to support initiatives for minority male mentoring and EMT diversity and inclusion at the college. The grant period runs from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. As the primary grant...
The Atlanta Metropolitan College Foundation, Inc., doing business as Atlanta Metropolitan College, was awarded a $543,710 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on October 1, 2023 to establish a Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success. The grant funding will support the Center's activities through September 30, 2026. The grant was awarded under the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE)...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Montclair State University a $2,615,449 Project Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) on August 2, 2021 to be completed by December 31, 2023. The grant will support improving instruction, access, and engagement for minority-serving institutions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Key activities include developing coordinated student support structures and enhancing instructional pedagogy at Montclair...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $513,616 Project Grant to Angelo State University under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "GRADQUEST: NAVIGATING YOUR GRADUATE PROGRAM," will support activities to strengthen the university's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for minority and low-income students. The grant funding will be used to...
The McLennan County Junior College District, doing business as McLennan Community College, received a $575,210 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on December 31, 2021 to support the BASIC NEEDS FOR STUDENTS PROGRAM through December 31, 2024. The grant is being administered under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, CFDA #84.116, to provide direct funding for activities that improve postsecondary instruction...
The federal Project Grant award for $2,709,600, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) (CFDA 84.334), will fund comprehensive support services to help low-income students at the Vaughn Next Century Learning Center in San Fernando, California obtain secondary school diplomas and successfully prepare for and enroll in postsecondary education. The award, effective from...
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), doing business as La Valley College. The grant, entitled "LOS ANGELES VALLEY COLLEGE LAS SENDAS: REFINING THE DUAL ENROLLMENT PATH," aims to strengthen the college's capacity to provide dual enrollment opportunities for underrepresented student populations. The...