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...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Upward Bound (CFDA 84.047) program provides $422,164.00 to Montana State University-Northern (MSUN) to fund the Montana State University-Northern Veterans Upward Bound program. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The Veterans Upward Bound program at MSUN is designed to provide low-income and potential first-generation college student veterans with...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $500,000 and issued on September 1, 2024, is provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the New Beginning for Tribal Students program (CFDA 10.527). The grant aims to improve retention and graduation rates among Native American students pursuing STEM and health-related degrees at Utah State University (USU) Blanding. The key products and services funded through this award...
This federal Project Grant award of $313,260.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education was provided to West Virginia Northern Community College to support the TRIO Upward Bound (CFDA 84.047) program. The Upward Bound program is designed to generate the academic skills and motivation necessary for low-income and potential first-generation college students, including veterans, to succeed in education beyond high school. Through this funding, West Virginia...
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 University of Connecticut was awarded a $287,537 Project Grant 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 will fund the University's Veterans Upward Bound program from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023. The Veterans Upward Bound program will deliver services to generate the skills and motivation necessary for low-income and potential first-generation college students and veterans...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Utah State University a $1,852,798 Project Grant under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) (CFDA 84.334) to support comprehensive college access and success services for low-income students, including those with disabilities. The project, titled "UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY - STARS! PARTNERSHIP", will be performed in Logan, UT and run from Nov 1, 2024 to Oct 31, 2025. The...
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...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Utah State University (USU) a $2,790,400 Project Grant under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP, CFDA 84.334) on November 1, 2024. The grant, titled "Nuestra Vision Partnership," aims to provide comprehensive college access and success services to low-income students in Logan, Utah, to help them graduate from high school and successfully enroll in postsecondary...
This $815,944 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) funds expansion of a technical training program for heavy equipment operating and truck driving at Utah State University Blanding (USU Blanding) in the Four Corners region. The project will support over 60 additional students at USU Blanding in obtaining workforce development track certifications to pursue new career paths or upskill in their...