The U.S. Department of Education, through its Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) to support its "LAS SENDAS: Refining the Dual Enrollment Path" initiative. The project aims to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of LACCD's community colleges, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for minority and low-income students. This one-year...
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 Houston Community College System District, a Hispanic-Serving Institution located in Houston, Texas. The grant will fund the establishment of a Centralized Student Advocacy Center to expand educational opportunities, improve academic performance, increase degree attainment, and provide advocacy support services for...
The federal Project Grant award of $599,587 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant funding will support Lamar Community College, a state-controlled institution of higher learning and Hispanic-Serving Institution, in strengthening its academic quality and expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented students. Key activities to be funded include curriculum...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $596,964 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to the CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation, a non-profit organization serving as the sponsored programs office for California State University, Fullerton, a Hispanic-Serving Institution. The grant, titled "ELEVAR: EXCELENCIA FOR LATINX: ENGAGEMENT, VALIDATION, ACADEMICS, RESOURCES," will support activities to...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Lamar State College-Port Arthur a $590,830 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant will fund activities to strengthen the college's institutional management and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented student populations. Key grant activities will include curriculum development, faculty training, and student support...
The Chabot-Las Positas Community College District was awarded a $599,693 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "Guided Pathways Implementation as a Catalyst for Institutional Transformation," is focused on enhancing educational opportunities and improving outcomes for underrepresented student populations. The funding will support activities such as curriculum development, faculty...
This federal Project Grant award of $595,097.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), is aimed at helping Menlo College, a private non-profit Hispanic-enrolling institution, transition to becoming a Hispanic-serving institution. The funding will support activities to improve outcomes for Hispanic and low-income students at the college, including curriculum development, faculty...
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 West Hills Community College District located in Coalinga, California. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support the college district's project "CONVIVIR CON NUESTROS ESTUDIANTES ES LA CLAVE AL EXITO [MEETING OUR STUDENTS WHERE THEY'RE AT IS THE KEY TO THEIR...
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) program. The grant funding will support UTEP's Hispanic-Servingness Program for Equity in Student Health and Success, which aims to strengthen the university's capacity to serve its predominantly Hispanic student population. Key activities to be funded include curriculum development, faculty training, student support services, and...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $600,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award will support EDP University of Puerto Rico, a private, non-profit Hispanic Serving Institution, in virtualizing academic programs and developing online support services to enhance Hispanic student success. The funding will be used to strengthen the university's capacity to...