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 Austin Community College District received a $619,045 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant, titled "AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR VETERAN STUDENT SUCCESS," will fund the establishment and operation of a specialized center to support veteran students at the college from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027. The program aims to enhance...
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...
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 $990,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Communities In Schools of Central Texas. The grant, titled "Providing Access to Holistic Support (PATHS) to Postsecondary Success," aims to enhance postsecondary education accessibility and effectiveness. The funding will enable Communities In Schools of Central Texas, a non-profit organization...
The Houston Community College System District (HCC) was awarded a $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) program. The three-year grant will support HCC's Resiliency Initiative Program, which aims to provide institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities at HCC through its completion date of August 30,...
The Alamo Community College District, doing business as San Antonio College, has been awarded a $1,963,747 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program to lead the "ALAMO COLLEGES OER CONSORTIUM PROJECT". This initiative focuses on developing and implementing open educational resources (OER) to enhance the quality and accessibility of postsecondary education. The award period runs from January 1, 2024 to...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Pima County Community College District a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant period runs from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The grant will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand postsecondary opportunities at Pima Community College's Downtown Campus. Specifically, the...
Tarrant County College District (TCCD) was awarded a $949,819 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 TCCD's Student Empowerment Center initiative from September 1, 2023 through September 1, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. The FIPSE program aims to fund institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction...