Project Grant P044A210192

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 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's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $309,505 Project Grant under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103) to the Southeastern Association of Educational Opportunity PPI, a non-profit organization located in Atlanta, Georgia. The grant will fund training and professional development services from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, to enhance the operational capabilities of federal TRIO programs, such as Talent Search, Upward Bound, and the...

This three-year, $900,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will support Los Angeles Team Mentoring Inc.'s expansion of its mentoring programs in California under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (JMP; CFDA 16.726). LATM will recruit and train 864 mentors to provide in-person and virtual mentoring to 3,204 at-risk middle school youth across the Los Angeles and San Diego Unified School Districts. The...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $343,159 Project Grant to The Renaissance Education Group, Inc., a non-profit organization, under the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103). This grant will fund comprehensive training and professional development for staff and leadership personnel involved in Federal TRIO Programs, such as Talent Search, Upward Bound, and the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program. The primary objective is to...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award, under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084), provides $304,993 to Nextgenedu Inc. in Ocala, FL to develop an adaptive, AI-driven career exploration platform. The platform aims to enhance career readiness and workforce development by providing personalized career guidance to students in secondary and post-secondary education. The project integrates advanced...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education provides $343,159 in funding to Family-Centered Education, a minority-owned non-profit organization in South Holland, Illinois, to deliver training and professional development for staff and leadership personnel involved in Federal TRIO Programs. The award is funded through the TRIO Staff Training Program (CFDA 84.103), which aims to improve the operational effectiveness of TRIO projects,...

Directed Analytics Inc. received a $276,000 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program to develop an automated employability skills framework. The one-year project will create a scalable software platform integrating data from school districts and higher education programs on transition methods and employment outcomes for individuals with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities. Using machine learning, the...

This $600,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will support the Transition to Independence Program (TIP) administered by the Fort Lauderdale Independence Training And Education Center, Inc. from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. Under the Supporting Vulnerable and At-Risk Youth Transitioning out of Foster Care program (CFDA 16.049), TIP will provide residential and supportive services to 75...