Project Grant P066A160098

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. a $1,801,219 Project Grant under the TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers federal grant program (CFDA 84.066). The grant period runs from September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2021 to provide information and assistance to qualified adults seeking to pursue postsecondary education opportunities. Specifically, the Educational Opportunity Centers program grant funds Georgia State...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Morehead State University a $556,502 Project Grant under the TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Program (CFDA 84.066) on September 1, 2024. The grant will support the university's Educational Opportunity Center, which provides comprehensive information, counseling, and application assistance to qualified adults seeking to pursue postsecondary education. The program's objectives include helping participants...

The Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington (OIC of Washington) has been awarded a $475,000 Project Grant under the Migrant Education High School Equivalency Program (CFDA 84.141) from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will fund OIC's High School Equivalency Program (HEP) to provide educational attainment services for migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their...

College Possible Oregon will deliver an intensive college access program with $500,000 in funding from the Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education through June 2024. The award is provided through the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215). College Possible will utilize the funding to develop and...

The Department of Education of Puerto Rico has been awarded a $35,329,893 formula grant from the Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to administer the Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers (CFDA 84.287) program. This grant will provide academic enrichment opportunities, particularly for students in high-poverty and low-performing schools across Puerto Rico, through the establishment and expansion of community learning centers. As the state education...

Austin Community College District will use a $700,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to establish an Educational Resource Center at Austin PBS through August 31, 2025. The grant funding is provided through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, which aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities. Specifically, Austin...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $706,588 Project Grant under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428) to College Unbound, a private non-profit university in Providence, Rhode Island. The grant will fund 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...

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

The East Central University (ECU) received a $679,506 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428). The grant, titled "East Central University's Increased Diversity through Resources, Education, Allies, and Mentorship (I-DREAM) Center of Excellence in Educator Preparation," aims to strengthen the teacher preparation pipeline by...

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...