Project Grant P066A220222

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) to provide comprehensive support services to qualified adults seeking postsecondary education. The grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will fund an Educational Opportunity Center located in Morehead, Kentucky that delivers critical information and...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded East Arkansas Community College a $307,036 project grant under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) program. The grant period runs from July 14, 2022 through July 13, 2023 and will provide emergency funding and support services for students and institutions in Forrest City, Arkansas. Specifically, the grant will help prevent, prepare for, and respond to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic by supporting...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $259,869 Project Grant to Arkansas Northeastern College BK under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant provides supplemental support for pandemic-related expenses and emergency grants to students from July 13, 2022 through July 12, 2023. Specifically, the funding will be used to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic through supporting costs incurred by the college and...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded East Arkansas Community College a $116,943 project grant under the Education Stabilization Fund (ESF) federal grant program. The grant aims to provide supplemental assistance to promote student success at East Arkansas Community College from July 31, 2021 through July 31, 2022. As part of the ESF program established to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, this project grant will support East Arkansas...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education awarded the Arkansas Department of Career Education, operating as the Jtpa State Education Program, a $5,004,558.15 Project Grant under the Career and Technical Education -- National Programs (CFDA 84.051) to expand the Arkansas Career Coach Program to 10 additional rural school districts. This grant award, dated February 1, 2024, with a completion date of January 31, 2025, aims to address Absolute Priorities...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded North Arkansas College a $650,678 Project Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) program. The grant period runs from July 31, 2021 through July 31, 2022 to provide support for students through the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the funding will prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus by delivering services to students at North Arkansas College located in Harrison, Arkansas. The Education...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Eastern College Of Health Vocations Inc. a $606,920 Formula Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant funds will support Eastern College in providing financial aid to students participating in Title IV federal student aid programs from February 16, 2021 through February 15, 2022. As a proprietary institution, Eastern College is eligible for these grant funds to prevent, prepare for, and...

The Economic Development Administration awarded North Arkansas College a $7.4 million Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to construct the Center for Robotics and Manufacturing Innovation. The Center will expand the College's robotics and manufacturing workforce training programs to address the region's shortage of qualified workers for its manufacturing base by providing a direct pipeline of trained workers. In addition, relocating trade skills courses to the new...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,561,072 Project Grant to the Employment Opportunity & Training Center (EOTC), a non-profit organization based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to fund a two-year workforce training initiative from October 2024 to September 2026. The grant is provided under the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which supports economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity-building projects across the Appalachian region....