Trio SSS legacy scholars with disabilities program, fort steilacoom

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
P042A251211
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$292,539

Award facts

Assistance listing
84.042 TRIO Student Support Services
Completion date
Funding
  • $272,364.00 Federal
  • $20,175.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Tacoma, WA 98498, USA

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About this award

Pierce College received a $292,539 Project Grant award dated September 25, 2025, from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The award supports the Legacy Scholars with Disabilities Program at the Fort Steilacoom campus in Tacoma, Washington, through September 24, 2026. The SSS program provides comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance retention and graduation rates for disadvantaged college students, including low-income students, first-generation college students, and students with disabilities.

Under this grant, Pierce College delivers on-campus tutoring, academic advising, career counseling, financial aid assistance, and educational workshops tailored to support students with disabilities in completing their postsecondary education and facilitating their transfer from two-year to four-year institutions. The program aims to foster an institutional climate that supports student success while improving financial and economic literacy. Services are typically provided to 100-300 students per institution annually, with the grant period running through September 2026 under the standard five-year TRIO SSS funding cycle.

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Who received award P042A251211?

P042A251211 was awarded to Pierce College by Office of Postsecondary Education (Department of Education) on September 25, 2025.

How much is award P042A251211 worth?

$292,539 has been obligated on P042A251211: $272,364 in federal funding and $20,175 in non-federal funding.

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