Project Grant P044A210475

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Wallace State Community College a $2,243,816 Project Grant under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA 84.044) for the period of September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2021. The grant funds the Talent Search Program, which aims to identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary education. Program services include encouraging secondary school completion and enrollment in postsecondary...

The George Corley Wallace State Community College, doing business as Wallace Community College Selma, was awarded a $2,227,500 Project Grant under the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant funds the W.A.Y.S. (Wallace Avenues to Your Success) project, which aims to provide rural postsecondary and economic development services to the local community in Selma, Alabama. The project period runs from October 1, 2024, to September...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Wallace Community College Selma a $455,338 Project Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant, titled "WCCS PROJECT (IHEAB) IMPROVING HIGHER EDUCATION ATTAINMENT IN THE BLACKBELT," will support efforts to improve higher education attainment in the Blackbelt region of Alabama from July 2022 through July 2023. As the sole awardee, Wallace Community College Selma will leverage the...

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 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...

Lurleen B. Wallace Community College was awarded a $445,361 project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant was awarded under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The grant will support Wallace Community College's COVID-19 Student Aid Relief Program (SSARP) from July 14, 2022 through July 13, 2023. The SSARP funding will provide direct financial...

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 George Corley Wallace State Community College in Selma, Alabama received a $1,029,438 Project Grant award from the Delta Regional Authority to improve drainage on its campus. The grant was awarded on September 13, 2022 with a completion date of September 13, 2024. The funding supports activities under the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA #90.201). This program focuses on assisting severely underdeveloped areas that lack financial...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1.7 million project grant to George C Wallace Community College-Dothan under the Education Stabilization Fund federal grant program. The grant will support meeting unmet acute institutional needs and serving students in need of financial aid to reenroll and maintain engagement in postsecondary education as a result of COVID-19. Funding will be used from July 2021 through July 2022 to address impacts of the pandemic on the...

Wallace State Community College was awarded a $279,336 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program to develop and implement hybrid instruction to increase access to diesel technology training for women and adult learners. The grant will support the development of online and blended course content and delivery methods over a three-year period from June 2021 through May 2024. As the primary awardee, Wallace State Community College will work with sub-awardee...