This $150,000 Project Grant award, funded under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) administered by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, will support workforce development and community enhancement initiatives at Moraine Park Technical College in Wisconsin. The grant funding will enable Moraine Park Technical College to expand its educational programs, support services, and career development offerings targeted...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded Moraine Park Technical College a $900,000 Project Grant under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). Through this funding, Moraine Park Technical College is expanding its educational offerings and support services to 200 additional incarcerated individuals across six medium or minimum-security correctional facilities in Wisconsin. The project provides incarcerated participants with a range of educational options, including GED/HSED...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Three Rivers Community College a $822,240 Project Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) federal grant program. The grant period runs from July 13, 2022 through July 12, 2023. Funding will support Three Rivers Community College in preventing, preparing for, and responding to the ongoing coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic through the provision of stabilization funds for education. As a postsecondary...
Cuyahoga Community College (CCC) was awarded a $939,352 project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The TRI-C STUDENTS BASIC NEEDS SUPPORT PROGRAM will provide assistance from December 31, 2022 through December 31, 2025 to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction and expand postsecondary opportunities for...
The Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $309,505 Project Grant to Grand Valley State University on October 1, 2024 under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103). The grant will fund comprehensive training and professional development for staff and leadership personnel involved in Federal TRIO Programs, which provide educational support services to disadvantaged students. The training aims to improve the operational effectiveness of TRIO projects by offering instruction in areas...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education provides $343,159 in funding to Family-Centered Education, a minority-owned non-profit organization in South Holland, Illinois, to deliver training and professional development for staff and leadership personnel involved in Federal TRIO Programs. The award is funded through the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103), which aims to improve the operational effectiveness of TRIO projects,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $402,357 Project Grant under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103) to the Council for Opportunity in Education. This funding will support training and professional development for staff and leadership personnel involved in Federal TRIO Programs, which assist disadvantaged students through initiatives such as Talent Search, Upward Bound, and the McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program. The grant aims to...
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, awarded a $1,714,423 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Marion Technical College (MTC) in Marion, OH. The award will support MTC's Rural Student Support Program over a 4-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028. The program aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education, with a focus on underserved rural student...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $220,000 Project Grant under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325) to the College of Menominee Nation in Keshena, WI. The grant, titled "PROJECT CRISE: CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE INCLUSIVE SPECIAL EDUCATORS", will support the development of a degree program, training initiatives, and applied research...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $309,505 Project Grant under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103) to the Southeastern Association of Educational Opportunity PPI, a non-profit organization located in Atlanta, Georgia. The grant will fund training and professional development services from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, to enhance the operational capabilities of federal TRIO programs, such as Talent Search, Upward Bound, and the...