This federal Project Grant award of $272,364.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The funding supports the implementation of the TRIO Student Support Services program at Saint Paul College in St. Paul, Minnesota. The program aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities in postsecondary education by...
This $192,493 Formula Grant award from the Department of Education's Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.060) program supports Independent School District #625, doing business as Saint Paul Public Schools, in Minnesota. The grant period runs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The funding will be used to address the unique educational and culturally relevant academic needs of the district's Native American students, enabling them to meet state performance standards....
The Minnesota State Colleges & Universities, doing business as Normandale Community College, received a three-year, $949,864 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) program. The grant funding will support the development of a new Student Resource Center and Student Healthcare Center at Normandale Community College in order to enhance student support services and make...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060) provides $184,275.00 to Independent School District #625 (doing business as Saint Paul Public Schools) to support comprehensive educational programs for American Indian and Alaska Native students in the district. The funding, which runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, aims to address the...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,691,301 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to MN State Community & Technical College in Fergus Falls, MN. The grant, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will fund the development of advanced simulation-based healthcare education and training programs. This project aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Minnesota State Colleges & Universities, operating as Dakota County Technical College, under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will support the development and implementation of an Interprofessional Healthcare Simulation program at the college's Rosemount, Minnesota campus. This...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,200,000 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) supports the "NWIC NATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE EDUCATION" initiative at Northwest Indian College (NWIC) in Bellingham, Washington. The award, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will enable NWIC, a tribal college and minority-serving institution, to deliver specialized educational programming, research...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,922,389.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) will support the "Turtle Mountain Research Opportunity Center" at Turtle Mountain College, a tribal college serving the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians in Belcourt, North Dakota. The award, with a period of performance from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2028, will enable the college to enhance its educational programs,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $226,503 Indian Education Formula Grant to Independent School District #625 (doing business as Saint Paul Public Schools) in St. Paul, Minnesota. This one-year grant, effective from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026, supports comprehensive educational programs designed to address the unique cultural, language, and academic needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students. Typical funded activities include...
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System was awarded a $1.2 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) federal grant program. The three-year award, issued on September 1, 2021 and set to conclude on August 30, 2024, will support a system-wide initiative to expand open educational resource (OER) opportunities for teacher education across Minnesota's public...