UW oshkosh student support services (stem) FY 2025-2030

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh received a $272,364 Project Grant award dated September 1, 2025, under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042), administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The award funds a five-year initiative (FY 2025-2030) with an initial project period through August 31, 2026, to deliver comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students.

Under this award, the institution provides targeted support services to low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities to increase student retention and graduation rates, improve academic potential and financial literacy, and facilitate successful transfer pathways from two-year to four-year institutions. The program delivers services directly to student populations at the Oshkosh, Wisconsin campus and supports the broader institutional objective of enhancing postsecondary education access, affordability, and completion for underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students in higher education.