Trio SSS legacy scholars with disabilities program, puyallup
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- P042A251212
- 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 in Puyallup, with an ultimate completion date of September 24, 2026. Through this funding, Pierce College delivers comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance academic success and completion rates for disadvantaged college students, with a specific focus on students with disabilities.
The SSS Program provides on-campus tutoring, academic advising, career counseling, financial aid assistance, and educational workshops to increase retention and graduation rates for low-income students, first-generation college students, and students with disabilities. These services foster an institutional climate that supports student success and improve financial and economic literacy. The program typically serves 100-300 students annually per institution and operates within the broader SSS Program framework, which has obligated $6.55 billion across 6,321 awards nationwide since 2001. Pierce College's award is part of a significant expansion of SSS funding that occurred in 2025 following lower activity in prior years.
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Who received award P042A251212?
P042A251212 was awarded to Pierce College by Office of Postsecondary Education (Department of Education) on September 25, 2025.
How much is award P042A251212 worth?
$292,539 has been obligated on P042A251212: $272,364 in federal funding and $20,175 in non-federal funding.
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