Project Grant P044A210448

The Pima County Community College District (PCCCD) received a $1,232,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. This three-year grant, active from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, will fund PCCCD's Downtown Campus BCT Program. This program provides vocational training and workforce development services, with a focus on delivering business, computer, and entrepreneurship coursework to incarcerated individuals....

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Pima County Community College District a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant period runs from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The grant will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand postsecondary opportunities at Pima Community College's Downtown Campus. Specifically, the...

This $2,087,726 federal project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Career and Technical Education -- National Programs (CFDA 84.051) was awarded on April 1, 2024 to Yuma / La Paz Counties Community College District, doing business as Arizona Western College. The grant will fund "PROJECT PUENTE: CONNECTING THE PATHWAY TO A CAREER" to develop and expand career and technical education (CTE) programs and workforce development initiatives in the Yuma, Arizona region. The...

This $2,500,000 Project Grant award was made under the Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous Grants program (CFDA 14.251) administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development. The grant is intended to fund a wide range of economic development and community development activities in Tucson, AZ, with the expected outcome of completing the project as described in the Joint...

The federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) provides $600,000.00 to Mohave County Community College District (MCCCD) to support the "Pathways to Success for Hispanic and Low-Income Students" project. The grant aims to strengthen MCCCD's capacity to serve underrepresented student populations, including Hispanic and low-income individuals, by funding activities...

The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $5,408,533 cooperative agreement to the Maricopa County Community College District from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023 under the Small Business Development Centers federal grant program (CFDA #59.037). This agreement supports the delivery of management counseling, training, and technical assistance services to small businesses in Arizona through the state's network of Small Business Development Centers, which...

The federal Project Grant award of $1,024,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant supports the Pinal County Telecommunications Initiative, a project undertaken by Pinal County Community College District (doing business as Central Arizona College) located in Coolidge, Arizona. The project aims to enhance postsecondary education quality,...

The Pima Unified School District 6 was awarded a $467,308 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will be used to implement evidence-based programs to improve security at Pima Junior High School and promote a positive learning environment for students. The funding will support the school district's...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $4,353,517 Project Grant under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041) to the Pima County School Superintendent's Office in Tucson, Arizona. The grant will support comprehensive K-12 educational services for local school districts impacted by federal activities reducing their local tax base, such as those with significant Native American student populations or in proximity to military installations. The...

The Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters awarded a $564,661 cooperative agreement to Maricopa County Community College District under the Procurement Technical Assistance for Business Firms federal grant program (CFDA 12.002). The agreement will support the delivery of vocational and technical training programs through August 31, 2022. Specifically, funding will be used to provide courses in HVAC, small business start-up certification, and a program for the U.S. Naval Community College. The...