Student support services program to increase retention and graduation of low-income, first-generation college students and students with disabilities attending frostburg state university

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
P042A250829
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$590,547

Award facts

Assistance listing
84.042 TRIO Student Support Services
Completion date
Funding
  • $412,173.00 Federal
  • $178,374.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Frostburg, MD 21532, USA

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About this award

Frostburg State University received a $590,547 Project Grant from the Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services Program (CFDA 84.042) for the period September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This award funds comprehensive support services designed to enhance retention and graduation outcomes for low-income, first-generation college students, and students with disabilities enrolled at the institution. The Student Support Services Program provides essential academic, financial literacy, and student success services that address the barriers disadvantaged students face in completing their postsecondary education.

The services delivered through this grant include individualized academic advising, tutoring, mentoring, financial literacy education, and transfer assistance to help students successfully progress toward degree completion. By focusing on student retention and graduation improvement, Frostburg State University leverages these federal resources to support underrepresented populations in higher education and advance educational equity within its student body. The one-year funding period reflects the standard annual project cycle for TRIO Student Support Services awards, which are subject to continuation based on demonstrated progress and continued availability of funds.

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Who received award P042A250829?

P042A250829 was awarded to State Of MD by Office of Postsecondary Education (Department of Education) on September 1, 2025.

How much is award P042A250829 worth?

$590,547 has been obligated on P042A250829: $412,173 in federal funding and $178,374 in non-federal funding.

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