Abilene christian university regular SSS project

Abilene Christian University received a $272,364 Project Grant award effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026, from the Office of Postsecondary Education to support its TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The award funds comprehensive support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income individuals, first-generation college students, and students with disabilities at the Abilene, Texas campus.

Under this grant, Abilene Christian University will deliver supportive services focused on increasing student retention and graduation rates, facilitating transfers from two-year to four-year institutions, and enhancing academic potential and financial literacy. The one-year project period supports the university's ongoing commitment to improving student success in higher education through targeted interventions that address the specific needs of its disadvantaged student population.