Project Grant P044A210008

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Fayetteville State University $1,534,734.81 under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA 84.044) from September 1, 2016 through December 31, 2021. The Talent Search Program aims to identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary education, encourage their completion of secondary school and enrollment in postsecondary education programs, and publicize the availability of and facilitate the...

The College Dreams organization will provide educational talent search services through the $554,750 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The two-year grant funds the PROJECT YOUTH+ EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH program from September 2021 through August 2023 under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA #84.044). Through this program, College Dreams will identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,038,815 Project Grant to Mountain Empire Community College in Virginia to support career and technical education programs from September 2023 to September 2025. This grant is funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in Appalachia. The grant will enable Mountain Empire Community College to expand its career and technical education...

The Valdosta State University was awarded a $1,255,218 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA #84.044). The five-year award, made on September 1, 2016 and concluding on August 31, 2021, provides funding for Valdosta State College Whse to identify and encourage disadvantaged youth with potential to complete secondary education and enroll in postsecondary programs. Specifically, the University...

The U.S. Department of Education awarded Morehead State University a $556,502 Project Grant under the TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Program (CFDA 84.066) to provide comprehensive college access and success services to qualified adults seeking postsecondary education. The EOC Program aims to deliver critical information and assistance related to college admissions, financial aid, and educational opportunities to help participants understand available resources and support their...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $309,505 Project Grant to the Southeastern Association of Educational Opportunity PPI, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103). This grant will fund training and professional development services from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, to improve the operational effectiveness of TRIO projects, which include Talent Search, Upward Bound, Student Support Services, and...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $125,610 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Morristown. The grant, with a performance period from April 1, 2025 to October 31, 2027, will support the college's workforce training initiatives in the Appalachian region. As a child entity of the Board of Regents Tennessee, the college is focused on providing applied technology education and vocational training...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) to the Virginia Community College System Office, doing business as Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC), to recruit and train 90 underrepresented minority high school seniors in engineering technology careers. The COHORT project aims to address the growing need for entry-level technician talent in the semiconductor manufacturing...

This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.031 - Higher Education Institutional Aid) will support Mohave County Community College District's "Pathways to Success for Hispanic and Low-Income Students" initiative. The grant aims to strengthen the college's capacity to expand educational opportunities and improve academic outcomes for underrepresented student populations, including Hispanic and low-income...

The Turtle Mountain Research Opportunity Center is a $1,922,389 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Turtle Mountain College, a tribal college in Belcourt, North Dakota. The grant, with a period of performance from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2028, supports initiatives aimed at enhancing postsecondary education quality, accessibility, and effectiveness for indigenous students. Key focus...