GTC trio student support services

Greenville Technical College Public Facilities Corporation received a $484,137 Project Grant award dated September 1, 2025, through the Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The award, with completion targeted for August 31, 2026, funds comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance retention and graduation rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled at the institution in Greenville, South Carolina.

The grant supports delivery of academic advising, financial literacy instruction, and student success coaching aimed at improving postsecondary educational outcomes and facilitating student progression toward degree completion. The TRIO SSS Program provides holistic support services to disadvantaged student populations to increase their potential for successful completion of postsecondary education programs and enhance transfer rates from two-year to four-year institutions. This award represents continued federal investment in student support infrastructure within the broader TRIO federal programs framework administered by the Department of Education.