Project Grant P042A200859

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Seminole State College a $934,400 Project Grant under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) federal grant program (CFDA 84.334). The award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025, will enable Seminole State College to provide academic tutoring, mentoring, and college preparation services to support low-income, first-generation college students in the region. As a...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $720,000 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Project Grant to Wichita State University (WSU) on October 1, 2024. The GEAR UP program aims to increase high school graduation rates, college readiness, and postsecondary enrollment and success for low-income students, including those with disabilities. Through this award, WSU will provide comprehensive support services to eligible...

This $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Computing and Communication Foundations under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) supports Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) in expanding and broadening the impact of its Technology Ambassador Program (TAP). TAP was established in 2012 to increase the persistence of underrepresented students in information technology (IT) and IT-related majors. Through this 2-year project,...

This Project Grant award of $1,424,800.00 was 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) federal grant program. The award supports Tennessee Technological University in delivering comprehensive college access and success services to low-income students in Cookeville, Tennessee over the period of September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The GEAR UP program aims...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $2,709,600 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Project Grant to the Vaughn Next Century Learning Center in San Fernando, CA. The grant, effective from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will provide comprehensive support services to help low-income students in the region prepare for and enroll in postsecondary education. Key services include academic counseling, mentoring,...

This federal Project Grant award of $3,680,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) (CFDA 84.334) provides funding to the Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County in Ohio to implement the GEAR UP-FIRST RING COLLABORATIVE (GU-FRC) project over the period of September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The project aims to deliver comprehensive college access and success services, including academic support, financial...

This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $749,983 will support the Citrus Community College District in Glendora, California to deliver student support services through its Student Supports Organized to Achieve Results program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2028. The grant funds will provide scholarships and comprehensive co-curricular support services to 60 full- and part-time low-income students pursuing associate's degrees in computer science, engineering, physics, and...

This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to enhance learning and motivation in introductory programming courses at Georgia Gwinnett College, a Hispanic-serving institution. The key products and services to be delivered include: Integrating research-supported pedagogies and automated tools to accommodate diverse learning styles, including hiring and mentoring a diverse group of peer tutors and producing a video library to...

This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $2,836,000.00 was 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). The grant is designed to improve student outcomes in five K-12 districts by emphasizing academic support and counseling to prepare students for postsecondary success. The award aligns with moderate and strong research and will be implemented by the...

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $204,000 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Project Grant to the Cleveland Municipal School District (Cleveland Metropolitan School District) on September 1, 2024. This 1-year grant, part of the GEAR UP program (CFDA 84.334), will provide comprehensive college access services and support to low-income students in Cleveland, Ohio to help them successfully graduate from high school...