Project Grant P047A220476

The U.S. Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) has awarded a $2,643,209 Project Grant to the Bibb County School District in Macon, Georgia. The GEAR UP B4B project aims to increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education. The grant will fund comprehensive support services, including academic support, financial aid guidance, college preparation activities, and scholarship...

This $657,287 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Upward Bound program (CFDA 84.047) will support the Regents of the University of Minnesota in delivering comprehensive academic and support services to low-income and potential first-generation college students. The goal of the Upward Bound program is to generate the skills and motivation necessary for success in postsecondary education. Key services to be provided include...

The College of the Siskiyous received a $401,119 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Upward Bound program (CFDA 84.047). The grant funds will support the College's Upward Bound program, which provides academic instruction, enrichment, and support services to 74 low-income and potential first-generation college students at 10 target high schools in rural Siskiyou County, California. The program aims to generate the skills...

The Greater Hartford Consortium for Higher Education, Inc., doing business as Career Beginnings, received a $287,537 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Upward Bound federal grant program (CFDA 84.047). The grant period runs from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. Under this award, Career Beginnings will deliver TRIO Upward Bound services in Hartford, Connecticut focused on generating the skills and motivation...

The Bibb County School District was awarded a $4,208,373 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) federal grant program. This funding will support the "BUILT4BIBB SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROGRAM" to improve students' safety and well-being through comprehensive mental health and educational support initiatives. The grant period runs from January 1, 2025 to...

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 Birmingham City Schools School-Based Mental Health (BCS-SBMH) project, awarded a $3,921,051 grant from the U.S. Department of Education's School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program, aims to improve students' safety and well-being through comprehensive mental health and educational support initiatives. The one-year project, running from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, will focus on developing and expanding school-based mental health services, increasing the number of...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Greenfield Community College a $374,857.94 Project Grant under the TRIO Upward Bound federal grant program (CFDA 84.047) for the period of August 2, 2021 through May 31, 2022. The grant aims to deliver academic skills development and college preparatory support services to low-income and potential first-generation college students through Greenfield Community College's TRIO Upward Bound program. Specifically, the program...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Alabama State Department of Education a $22,350,047 Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants (CFDA 84.424) Formula Grant. This comprehensive federal program aims to improve academic achievement and provide students access to a well-rounded education, improve school conditions for learning, and enhance the use of technology. Through this grant, the Alabama State Department of Education issued over 30...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $385,390 Project Grant to the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). This 3-year grant, running from December 2024 to December 2027, will fund ALSDE's "ALABAMA STRONG: BUILDING RESILIENT SCHOOLS THROUGH MTSS AND YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID" initiative. The program aims to improve academic achievement and student...