The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Austin ISD a $1,862,600.00 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. This 3-year award, effective June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026, will support the College and Career Incubator initiative. Through this project, Austin ISD will provide educational services, programs, and initiatives to support student learning, develop educators, and remove barriers for disadvantaged...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $2,111,954 Project Grant through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) for the "PATHS Scholars Program". This 3-year grant, running from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will support UC San Diego's efforts to enhance postsecondary education quality, accessibility, and effectiveness for underserved student...
Austin Community College District was awarded a $770,764 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 ENSURING STUDENT SUCCESS (ACCESS) Project Grant will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand postsecondary opportunities for students at Austin Community College District...
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,467,542.00 Project Grant to the Austin Community College District from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026. This grant is funded through the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, which supports institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary education. The funding will support the development and operation of the Austin Community...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $2,830,000 Project Grant to Austin Community College District under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The three-year grant, running from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, will support the college's Fast Track Career Training Center (FTCTC) initiative. The FTCTC provides students with affordable, flexible pathways to academic and career success through associate degree and...
Austin Community College District will use a $700,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to establish an Educational Resource Center at Austin PBS through August 31, 2025. The grant funding is provided through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, which aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities. Specifically, Austin...
The Project Grant award of $7,972,036.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116). The award, titled "ACCESS, CONNECT, COMPLETE, ENGAGE (ACCE)", will support Portland State University in developing innovative strategies to enhance postsecondary education quality, accessibility, and effectiveness. The funded project aims to address critical challenges...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $8,000,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116). The award, titled "CCE Pathway to Prospective Educator Success," is being utilized by the non-profit organization Center For Collaborative Education Inc. to develop and implement innovative strategies aimed at improving postsecondary education...
The Harris County, Texas local government received a $578,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on June 1, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program to expand an existing college and career guidance program called ProjectGRAD to one additional location for a two-year period concluding on May 31, 2026. The Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education supports innovative...
This U.S. Department of Education Project Grant award of $2,015,750 to Austin ISD, a local education agency, supports the "Equitable Access to Outdoor Spaces" initiative. The funding is provided under 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), which aims to develop high-quality literacy programs and provide educational...