Project Grant P047A221146

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...

This federal Project Grant award of $4,215,200.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP, CFDA 84.334) will support the "College Bound-Career Linked GEAR UP!" initiative at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). The grant, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025, will provide comprehensive college access and success services to low-income students in the Edinburg, TX region. The...

The federal Project Grant award of $999,850.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program. The award supports the "Project Rural Investments for Success in Education and University Programs (RISE UP)" consortium, which includes an Education Service Center, 6 rural school districts, and 4 local institutions of higher education in the Corpus Christi, TX area. The funding...

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...

This Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education provides $275,000 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program to support rural outreach partnership programs. The Regents of the University of Colorado receives funding to implement a pre-college program in the San Luis Valley of Colorado for students in grades 10-12. A sub-award of $275,000 is provided to the San Luis Valley Area Health Education Center, Inc. to assign...

This federal Project Grant award of $511,434.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Upward Bound program (CFDA 84.047) supports Utah State University - College Of Eastern Utah (Blanding) in delivering comprehensive academic instruction, tutoring, counseling, mentoring, and other services to low-income and potential first-generation college students, including veterans, in the Blanding, UT area. The goal is to help develop the academic skills...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education awarded a $2,192,546 Project Grant under the Career and Technical Education -- National Programs (CFDA 84.051) to the Region One Education Service Center in Edinburg, Texas. The award, titled "RIO GRANDE VALLEY (RGV) - OPERATION YOUTH CAREER LINK (RGV - OYCL)!", will support the implementation of a range of career and technical education (CTE) programs and services in the Rio Grande Valley region from...

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley received a $198,954 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service on September 22, 2022 to support rural cooperative development through September 22, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771), which aims to improve economic conditions in rural areas by assisting individuals and businesses with starting, expanding, or improving the operations of rural cooperatives...

The federal Project Grant award for $4,831,200.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) (CFDA 84.334) to the Region One Education SRV Center in Edinburg, Texas. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024 with a completion date of August 31, 2025, will fund the "CHOOSING COLLEGE CHANGING LIVES - GEAR UP (C3L - GU)!" initiative. This project aims to deliver...

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) was awarded a $474,999 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the College Assistance Migrant Program (CFDA 84.149). The grant funding will support UTRGV in delivering academic and financial assistance services to migrant and seasonal farmworker students during their first year of postsecondary education. Key services provided will include tutoring, academic advising, financial...