The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Greenfield Community College a $374,857.94 Project Grant under the TRIO Upward Bound federal grant program (CFDA 84.047) for the period of August 2, 2021 through May 31, 2022. The grant aims to deliver academic skills development and college preparatory support services to low-income and potential first-generation college students through Greenfield Community College's TRIO Upward Bound program. Specifically, the program...
Schenectady County Community College (SCCC) received a $757,839 Supplemental Support Under American Rescue Plan (SSARP) Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant period runs from July 13, 2022 through July 12, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Specifically, SCCC will use the SSARP funding to support students and ensure...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $309,505 Project Grant to the Southeastern Association of Educational Opportunity PPI, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103). This grant will fund training and professional development services from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, to improve the operational effectiveness of TRIO projects, which include Talent Search, Upward Bound, Student Support Services, and...
This $402,357 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103) will provide comprehensive training and professional development for staff and leadership personnel involved in Federal TRIO Programs. These TRIO programs focus on assisting disadvantaged students through initiatives such as Talent Search, Upward Bound, Student Support Services, and the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement...
The College Dreams organization will provide educational talent search services through the $554,750 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The two-year grant funds the PROJECT YOUTH+ EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH program from September 2021 through August 2023 under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA #84.044). Through this program, College Dreams will identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary...
The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York (TRF) was awarded a $1.87 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The three-year award runs from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026 to support the Old Westbury STEM Center for Engagement, Entrepreneurship & Inclusion (OW-STEM) located in Old Westbury, New York. Through the OW-STEM Center, TRF will deliver institutional reforms and innovative...
The College of the Siskiyous received a $401,119 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Upward Bound program (CFDA 84.047). The grant funds will support the College's Upward Bound program, which provides academic instruction, enrichment, and support services to 74 low-income and potential first-generation college students at 10 target high schools in rural Siskiyou County, California. The program aims to generate the skills...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Adirondack Community College $694,346 under the Education Stabilization Fund federal grant program to address learning gaps and reduce barriers for students impacted by COVID-19 from July 13, 2022 to July 12, 2023. As the awardee, Adirondack Community College will deliver projects and services to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the State of New York as the parent organization overseeing use...
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $299,036 TRIO Upward Bound Program grant (CFDA 84.047) to Ohlone Community College District, doing business as Ohlone College, to provide academic support services. This one-year project grant, effective September 1, 2023, aims to generate the skills and motivation necessary for low-income and potential first-generation college students to succeed in education beyond high school. The Upward Bound program offers a range of support to prepare these...
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,435,000 Project Grant (CFDA 17.289 - Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending) to Suffolk County Community College in New York. The funding supports STEM degree pathways, vocational training, and workforce development initiatives at the college. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution and part of the SUNY system, Suffolk County Community College will use the grant to provide educational services,...