Project Grant P116J250520
- The U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Bluegrass Community and Technical College (BCTC) a $1,570,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The funding will support BCTC's health professions program, including the purchase of equipment and supplies. This grant is intended to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand opportunities at BCTC, which serves as Kentucky's primary provider of...
- The Bluegrass Community and Technical College (BCTC) was awarded a $524,733 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 three-year grant will support the establishment of the BCTC Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success. The Center will implement innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities for veteran students at BCTC...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Bluegrass Community and Technical College (BCTC) received a $272,364 Project Grant award dated September 1, 2025, from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to support its TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program (CFDA 84.042) at its Lexington campuses. The grant period extends through August 31, 2026, and funds comprehensive support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged student...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Bluegrass Community & Technical College was awarded $272,364 in federal funding on September 1, 2025, through the Office of Postsecondary Education for its TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) at the Danville Campus. This one-year project, concluding August 31, 2026, provides comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance educational outcomes for disadvantaged college students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with...
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $2,227,000.00 and provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116), supports Hazard Community and Technical College's (HCTC) "Guided Pathways to Success: Check Your GPS" initiative. The project aims to enhance academic instruction, workforce training, career planning services, and student support programs to improve access to higher education and student...
- The Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS), through its Elizabethtown Community & Technical College (ECTC) campus, was awarded a $1,900,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant, awarded on January 1, 2024, will fund the ECTC Advanced Manufacturing Accelerator Project to enhance workforce training in STEM fields. The project will...
- The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Berea College $1,237,500 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program (CFDA #84.116) for the period of October 1, 2022 through October 4, 2022. Berea College will utilize this Project Grant funding to support the Appalachian Promise program. As the FIPSE program aims to support innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand access to postsecondary...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Truckee Meadows Community College received a $1.76 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) program, awarded January 1, 2026 with completion scheduled for December 31, 2029. The award supports the development and implementation of an Industrial Operations Skills Certificate Program designed to enhance postsecondary educational...
- Federal Grant Award Summary J Sargeant Reynolds Community College received a Project Grant award of $2,357,086 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) program. The award, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029, supports the Healthcare Education for Accelerated Learning (H.E.A.L) initiative at the college's Goochland, Virginia campus. The FIPSE program supports...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Cincinnati received a $771,710 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) program, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029. The award supports the implementation of "Applied Civil Discourse for Civic Leaders: Integrating Civility and Civic Life Campus-Wide at the University of Cincinnati's Portman...
Bluegrass Community & Technical College (BCTC) received a $1,138,245 Project Grant award effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2029, from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116). The award supports "An Innovative Model for High-Quality Short-Term Program Expansion in Central Kentucky That Can Be Replicated Broadly," designed to develop and implement scalable educational initiatives that enhance postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities for students in the Lexington, Kentucky region. The project aligns with FIPSE's core mission of supporting institutional reforms and innovative strategies in higher education. As a community and technical college serving Central Kentucky, BCTC will leverage this four-year funding period to create a replicable model for short-term postsecondary program expansion that demonstrates potential for broader adoption across other institutions and regions. The initiative builds upon BCTC's established track record of federal funding for workforce development, student support services, and programs targeting underrepresented populations, including low-income and first-generation students.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 12/31/25 |