SAN antonio college SSS stem and health sciences

Award Summary

San Antonio College, operating under the Alamo Community College District, received a $272,364 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on September 1, 2025, through the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The grant period extends through August 31, 2026. This award funds comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled at the institution.

The SSS program at San Antonio College delivers targeted services aimed at increasing student retention and graduation rates, improving academic potential and financial literacy, and facilitating successful transfer pathways from two-year to four-year institutions. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution, San Antonio College utilizes these federal funds to provide integrated support services that enhance overall student success in higher education while addressing barriers faced by underserved student populations. The project operates within the standard one-year funding cycle common to TRIO SSS awards, with continuation awards contingent upon demonstrated progress toward program objectives and available federal funding.