The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $599,656 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Norco College, a Hispanic-Serving Institution in Norco, California. The grant will support "NORCO COLLEGE TITLE V ECHALE GANAS": FAMILY SUPPORT OF LATINO/A COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS' TRANSFER TO FOUR YEAR UNIVERSITIES" from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The project aims to strengthen academic quality...
The Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) was awarded a $1,638,750 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). This grant, with a performance period from February 1, 2025 to May 31, 2028, will support RCOE in providing comprehensive workforce development services to underserved youth aged 16-24 in the Riverside, California area. Key services include pre-apprenticeship training, particularly in...
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 Riverside Community College District (RCCD) was awarded a $3,000,000.00 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, awarded on June 1, 2023, will fund a 3-year Career Training Project to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand postsecondary opportunities for the community. Key...
The Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside) was awarded a $599,701 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant, titled "The A Tu Lado Initiative," will fund activities to strengthen UC Riverside's capacity as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and expand educational opportunities for minority and low-income students. The grant period runs...
The University of California, Riverside received a $5,234,587 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant funding will support products and services delivered from September 2021 through September 2022 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, as administered through the American Rescue Plan Act's Minority Serving Institutions program. As a Minority Serving Institution, the...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $660,612 Formula Grant to the Riverside County Office of Education under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant funds were provided to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and supported higher education emergency relief for institutions of higher education. The grant period spanned from April 15, 2021 to June 24, 2022 and allowed the Riverside County Office of...
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...
Riverside Community College District (RCCD) was awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant will support RCCD's Inland Empire Technical Trade Center located in Riverside, California from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The FIPSE program aims to provide funding for institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve...
The Riverside Community College District was awarded a $950,000 project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The grant will support the District's Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Program from September 1, 2023 through September 1, 2026. The FIPSE program aims to fund institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction...