Project Grant P066A210006

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Chicago State University $1,802,043.68 under the TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers federal grant program (CFDA 84.066) for the period of September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2021. The grant aims to provide information on financial and academic assistance available for qualified adults seeking to pursue postsecondary education programs and assist them in applying to institutions of higher education. Specifically, Chicago...

The U.S. Department of Education awarded Morehead State University a $556,502 Project Grant under the TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Program (CFDA 84.066) to provide comprehensive support services to qualified adults seeking postsecondary education. The grant, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will enable Morehead State University to deliver critical information and assistance related to college admissions, financial aid, and educational opportunities to help...

This federal Project Grant award of $600,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the 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 the academic performance, degree attainment, and provide advocacy support services for Latinx students. The award is for the...

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 United Community Center Inc. was awarded a $273,750 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 organization's ABRIENDO PUERTAS project, which provides services to help low-income Latino students enroll in and complete higher education programs. The FIPSE program aims to support innovative strategies to improve postsecondary...

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,250,000 Project Grant under the Comprehensive Centers Program (CFDA 84.283) to Child Trends, Inc. The award will support the establishment of a Regional Comprehensive Center (Region 12 - Pacific 1) that provides training, professional development, and technical assistance to State, regional, and local educational agencies. The center will focus on improving educational opportunities, closing achievement gaps,...

This $1,150,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Comprehensive Centers Program (CFDA 84.283) supports the American Institutes for Research (AIR) in delivering comprehensive technical assistance and capacity-building services to state, regional, and local educational agencies. Specifically, the Fiscal Equity Content Center established under this award will provide targeted training, professional development, and...

The College Dreams organization will provide educational talent search services through the $554,750 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The two-year grant funds the PROJECT YOUTH+ EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH program from September 2021 through August 2023 under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA #84.044). Through this program, College Dreams will identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary...

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 funding, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support ECU's "Increased Diversity through Resources, Education, Allies, and Mentorship (I-DREAM) Center of Excellence in Educator Preparation." The program aims to strengthen the...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to the Valencia Osceola Campus, a minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution in Kissimmee, Florida. The grant titled "VALIDANDO E IMPULSANDO EL TALENTO DE ADULTOS LATINOS (VITAL): ADVANCING UPWARD MOBILITY FOR ADULT LEARNERS" will support the campus's efforts to develop educational pathways and workforce...