Central Oregon Community College (COCC) was awarded a $596,198 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 COCC's effort to develop a Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success (CEVSS) through 2026. The CEVSS aims to expand and improve supports for student veterans at COCC by implementing a model program. It will focus on...
The Orange County Community College was awarded a $272,364 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The grant will support the OCCC Student Success Project, a 1-year initiative to enhance retention, graduation, and transfer rates for disadvantaged college students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities. The project aims to provide comprehensive support...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $619,045 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to the Austin Community College District's Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success. The grant, which runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, will support the college's efforts to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education for veteran students in the Austin, TX...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Northern Virginia Community College a $446,224 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success project from October 2021 through September 2024. The project aims to provide innovative strategies and institutional reforms to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities for veteran students....
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Fresno City College a $599,986 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success project from December 2022 through December 2025. As the sub-awardee, Fresno City College will implement institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities for veteran...
The Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City (OSU-OKC) was awarded an $850,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant will support OSU-OKC's Center for Social Innovation from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. As the name implies, the Center aims to promote social innovation on campus and in the local community. Specifically, it will fund...
The Old Dominion University was awarded a $598,409 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 three-year grant will support the establishment of the Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success at Old Dominion University located in Norfolk, VA. Through this funding, the University will implement innovative strategies from October 1, 2023 to September...
The Alexandria Technical & Community College has been awarded a $749,869 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to establish a Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success. The grant, which runs from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2027, aims to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of postsecondary education for military veterans. The Center of Excellence will develop innovative strategies and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $499,969 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Chemeketa Community College District in Salem, Oregon. The grant, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027, will support the "Chemeketa Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success". The project aims to enhance educational opportunities and improve outcomes for veteran students at...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Reedley College, part of the State Center Community College District. The grant, titled "REEDLEY COLLEGE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR VETERAN STUDENT SUCCESS", will support the establishment of a Center of Excellence to enhance educational services and outcomes for veteran students at Reedley College...