Project Grant P116T210007

The U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program awarded a $2,494,029 Project Grant to the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to develop the OPEN TEXTBOOKS FOR WASHINGTON PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL PROGRAMS (OPEN PROFTECH) project. This 3-year grant, running from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026, supports the Board's efforts to create openly licensed textbooks and course materials for professional and technical...

Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) received a $272,364 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) for the period of September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The award supports comprehensive student support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged student populations, including low-income students, first-generation...

The Department of Education Office of Career Technical and Adult Education awarded a $35,804,934 Formula Grant to the Workforce Training & Education Coordinating Board located in Tumwater, WA. The grant period runs from July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023 to support the Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048). Under this program, funding will be used to develop the academic, technical and employability skills of secondary and postsecondary students...

The Department of Education Office of Career Technical and Adult Education awarded a $24.2 million Formula Grant to the Washington State Workforce Training & Education Coordinating Board for the Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States program (CFDA #84.048). The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Funds will support developing academic and technical skills for secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in career and technical education...

This $824,427 federal Project Grant was awarded on February 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education under the Career and Technical Education -- National Programs (CFDA 84.051). The grant funds the Washington State Teacher Academies program, which provides underserved high school students in rural Washington regions the opportunity to earn an industry-level credential leading to a career as a paraeducator. The primary awardee is Educational...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Workforce Training & Education Coordinating Board received a $26.0 million formula grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Career and Technical Education—Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048), awarded on July 1, 2025, with performance through September 30, 2027. This funding supports the development and enhancement of career and technical education (CTE) pathways for secondary and postsecondary students...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) received a $2.2 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087), awarded September 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2026. The project deliverables include a comprehensive feasibility analysis and installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and electric vehicle (EV)...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education awarded Chemeketa Community College a $1,446,676 Project Grant under the Career and Technical Education -- National Programs (CFDA 84.051) on February 1, 2024. The grant supports the "Pathways to Science Careers: Healthcare, Aquaculture and Agriculture College Credit and Career Planning Consortium" project. This initiative aims to develop educational pathways, provide vocational training, enhance STEM...

Federal Grant Award Summary Oregon Institute of Technology received a $306,155 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services Program (CFDA 84.042), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The award funds the Tech Opportunities Program (TOP), a comprehensive student support initiative at the institution's Klamath Falls campus designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges received a $13.49 million formula grant from the Employment and Training Administration under the Adult Education - Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.002) for the period July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award supports the delivery of comprehensive adult education and literacy services to eligible adults and out-of-school youths aged 16 and older who lack sufficient mastery of basic...