The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $599,656 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Norco College, part of the Riverside Community College District, to support the "NORCO COLLEGE TITLE V ECHALE GANAS: FAMILY SUPPORT OF LATINO/A COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS' TRANSFER TO FOUR YEAR UNIVERSITIES" project. The award, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will fund activities to strengthen the college's capacity to support Latino/a students in transferring to four-year universities. The project aims to expand educational opportunities and improve academic outcomes for this underrepresented student population. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution, Norco College will leverage the grant funding to develop and implement student support services, curriculum enhancements, and other initiatives designed to increase Latino/a student enrollment, retention, and successful transfer to four-year degree programs.
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