Trio SSS legacy scholars with disabilities program, fort steilacoom
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- P042A251211
- Recipient
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Pierce College UEI UBAUDAEJ6EU8
- Awarding agency
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Office of Postsecondary Education
Department of Education
- Obligated
- $292,539
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 84.042 TRIO Student Support Services
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $272,364.00 Federal
- $20,175.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Tacoma, WA 98498, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
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.
Quick answers
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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