The Board of Trustees of Community College District #508 Inc., doing business as Harold Washington College, received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The three-year award beginning June 1, 2023 supports the development of open education resources and an OER taskforce to secure low- or no-cost educational materials for students. As a Hispanic-serving...
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $422,795 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program to Washington University for the period of September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The grant aims to increase the number of low-income, first-generation, and disabled students accessing and succeeding in postsecondary education through the provision of comprehensive support services. The project will be executed by Washington...
This federal Project Grant award of $379,116.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The award will fund the "UWM TRIO Student Support Services 2025-2030" project from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). The TRIO Student Support Services program aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for disadvantaged college...
This federal Project Grant award of $361,922.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program will provide educational services and cultural experiences to underrepresented students at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges District 529. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2026, aims to empower these students to achieve lifelong success by increasing their retention,...
This Project Grant award of $272,364.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) to Illinois College. The funding will support the "ILLINOIS COLLEGE TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES PROJECT" over the project period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026. The TRIO SSS Program aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $381,395 Project Grant to Wayne State College under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The 1-year grant, effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026, will support the college's efforts to enhance retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities at the institution. The comprehensive student support services to be provided include...
This federal Project Grant award of $272,364.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The grant was awarded to Northeastern Illinois University, a Hispanic-serving public institution in Chicago, on September 1, 2025 with a completion date of August 31, 2026. The funding will support the university's "TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - TEACHER PREP" initiative, which aims to...
The University of Washington (UW) was awarded a $272,364 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The grant, with a period of performance from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, will provide comprehensive support services to enhance the academic potential, financial literacy, and overall success of disadvantaged college students, including low-income, first-generation, and...
This federal Project Grant award of $272,364.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The grant will fund Wharton County Junior College's TRIO Student Support Services program to provide comprehensive support services that enhance academic potential, financial literacy, and an institutional climate conducive to student success for low-income, first-generation, and students with...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $521,725 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program to Elgin Community College. The grant, effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026, will fund the college's Student Support Services program for disadvantaged students. The program aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities at Elgin...