Project Grant P047A221392

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...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $399,072 Project Grant to Northern Kentucky University (NKU) for the TRIO Upward Bound program. The grant will fund academic instruction, tutoring, counseling, mentoring, and other support services to improve the academic performance, college enrollment, and completion rates of low-income and potential first-generation college students, including veterans, from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025. The TRIO Upward Bound...

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 Unbound has been awarded a $706,588 Project Grant under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428) by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant will support the establishment of the Transformative Educator Pathways' Center of Excellence (TEP-CE), which aims to create a center of excellence for delivering equitable teacher preparation programs through multiple certification pathways. The...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,352,492 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600) will support the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) in providing comprehensive early childhood education and development services. The award, effective from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2029, will enable UAPB, a 1890 Land-Grant Historically Black College and University (HBCU), to deliver a wide range...

This $2,709,600 Project Grant awarded 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 provides comprehensive college access and success services to low-income students in San Fernando, California. The grant, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will fund academic support, financial aid guidance, college preparation activities, and scholarship assistance to...

This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will fund the establishment of a centralized student advocacy center at the Houston Community College System District. The center will expand educational opportunities and improve academic performance, degree attainment, and advocacy support services for Latinx students. The award has a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. As a...

This $15,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Healthcare Systems Bureau, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will fund the construction of a new state-of-the-art nursing education facility at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU). The facility will include technologically advanced classrooms, simulation labs, clinical practice settings, and...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116) to College Unbound, a private non-profit university in Providence, Rhode Island. This 3-year grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support College Unbound's "Scaffolding Student Success at Rhode Island's Hispanic Serving Institutions" project. The project aims to develop innovative...

The Education Service Center - Region 10 was awarded a $3,606,400 Project Grant from 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 on September 1, 2024. This multi-year grant will support the delivery of comprehensive college access and success services to low-income students in Texas, including academic support, financial aid guidance, college preparation activities, and...