Project Grant P047A221584

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 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 $313,260 Upward Bound Program federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.047) supports West Virginia Northern Community College in providing academic skills development and college preparation services to low-income and potential first-generation college students in the Wheeling, WV area. The grant funds comprehensive support services such as academic instruction, tutoring, counseling, and mentoring to prepare these...

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...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant was awarded on June 1, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The funding supports a partnership between Bristol Community College and Martha's Vineyard Adult & Community Education to deliver a range of postsecondary educational programs and opportunities over a 3-year period through May 31, 2026. Key services to be provided include...

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...

This $299,038 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Upward Bound program (CFDA 84.047) will provide academic instruction, tutoring, counseling, mentoring, and other support services to help low-income and potential first-generation college students in Middletown, Connecticut develop the skills and motivation necessary to succeed in postsecondary education. The grant, awarded to Wesleyan University's Finance and Administration...

Bristol Community College was awarded a $2 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) federal grant program. The award will support the establishment of Bristol Community College's National Offshore Wind Institute from September 2022 through August 2025. As described under FIPSE, the grant funding will enable Bristol Community College to directly provide institutional...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $900,000 Project Grant through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program to College Unbound, a private non-profit university in Providence, Rhode Island. The grant, titled "Scaffolding Student Success at Rhode Island's Hispanic Serving Institutions," will support innovative approaches to improving postsecondary education access, quality, and learning methodologies, with a...

This $400,000 Project Grant awarded by the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program supports Massachusetts Bay Community College (MassBay) in developing an educational Center for Health Sciences, Early Education, and Human Services. The three-year grant, awarded on June 1, 2023, with a completion date of May 31, 2026, will enable MassBay to expand postsecondary opportunities and improve...