Project Grant P047A220890

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $299,036 TRIO Upward Bound Program grant (CFDA 84.047) to Ohlone Community College District, doing business as Ohlone College, to provide academic support services. This one-year project grant, effective September 1, 2023, aims to generate the skills and motivation necessary for low-income and potential first-generation college students to succeed in education beyond high school. The Upward Bound program offers a range of support to prepare these...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $2,227,500 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Grays Harbor College in Aberdeen, Washington. The grant, titled "Ensuring Success for Rural Students in Grays Harbor & Pacific Counties", will be used to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education for underserved populations in the region. The funding...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $401,900 Project Grant under the TRIO Upward Bound program (CFDA 84.047) to Lake Michigan College. The grant funds will support an Upward Bound program to serve students in the Benton Harbor, Michigan area. The Upward Bound program provides academic instruction, tutoring, counseling, mentoring, and other services to low-income and potential first-generation college students to improve their academic performance and...

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 U.S. Department of Education's TRIO Upward Bound program has awarded a $343,441 Project Grant to Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida. The grant, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will support the college's efforts to develop the academic skills and motivation necessary for low-income and potential first-generation college students, including veterans, to succeed in postsecondary education. The Upward Bound program provides comprehensive services such as academic...

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 University of Washington received a $3,035,200 Project Grant award under the Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) federal grant program (CFDA 84.334). The funding will support the "RURAL INITIATIVE IN STEM EDUCATION AND UNDERGRADUATE PREPARATION (RISE UP) GEAR UP PARTNERSHIP" over the period of September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The GEAR UP program aims to increase high school graduation rates, improve college...

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 University of Hawaii at Manoa (UH) was awarded a $1,280,000 Project Grant under the Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP, CFDA 84.334) on November 1, 2024. The GEAR UP OAHU PARTNERSHIP PROJECT will provide comprehensive college access and success services to low-income students in Hawaii over a one-year period ending on October 31, 2025. The project aims to increase high school graduation rates, improve college readiness, and...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education provides $313,260.00 to West Virginia Northern Community College to support the TRIO Upward Bound (CFDA 84.047) program. The Upward Bound program aims to generate the skills and motivation necessary for low-income and potential first-generation college students, including veterans, to succeed in education beyond high school. The grant funds comprehensive support services such as academic...