Project Grant P042A201671

The federal Project Grant award of $1,220,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant funding supports a 3-year workforce development and training initiative led by Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) in Ohio. The project aims to deliver a range of educational services, career preparation programs, and skills development offerings aligned with...

The Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) was awarded a $1,211,152 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant, effective January 1, 2025, will support the "Healing Generational Trauma of Gang Involved Youth and Young Adults through Access to Education and Employment" project. The funding will enable Tri-C to deliver educational and workforce development initiatives targeted at addressing the...

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 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The grant will fund training and professional development services for staff and leadership personnel involved in federal TRIO programs, such as Talent Search, Upward Bound, and the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program. The...

This Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Workforce Data Quality Initiative (CFDA 17.261), supports the Central Ohio Engineering Technician Initiative led by Columbus State Community College in partnership with Marion Technical College and Central Ohio Technical College. The $5,696,431 grant aims to address equity gaps and capacity needs in engineering technician career pathways, with a focus on increasing representation...

The University of Central Oklahoma received a $297,600 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103). The grant period is from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023 to provide evaluation, recordkeeping, and reporting services related to student and project performance for staff employed in TRIO programs. The TRIO Staff Training Program aims to train staff and leadership personnel working in...

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, a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The grant provides funding for priority training on the assessment of student needs, retention and graduation strategies, and the use of appropriate educational technology in the operation of Federal TRIO Programs. The training is designed to...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Ohio Department of Education a $661,500 Project Grant under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). The grant, titled "EDUCATE, EMPOWER, AND THRIVE: ENHANCING MENTAL HEALTH LITERACY IN OHIO," will fund initiatives to improve mental health literacy and support services for students across the state. The 3-year grant, running from December 18, 2024 to December 17,...

The University of Central Oklahoma was awarded a $308,539 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103). The grant will provide comprehensive training and professional development for staff and leadership personnel involved in Federal TRIO Programs, which focus on assisting disadvantaged students through initiatives such as Talent Search, Upward Bound, and the McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $448,808 Project Grant to Terra Community College under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "Project Synergy: Unifying Data Strategy and Student Success at Terra State," will support the college's efforts to strengthen its data strategy and enhance student success initiatives. The funding will be used to develop curriculum, provide faculty training, and implement...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $343,159 Project Grant under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103) to Family-Centered Education, a minority-owned non-profit organization in South Holland, Illinois. This grant funding will enable Family-Centered Education to provide comprehensive training and professional development programs for staff and leadership personnel employed in TRIO educational support initiatives, such as Talent Search, Upward...