The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $280,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program to the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH). The award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will support CCSNH's Dual and Concurrent Enrollment Program. This program aims to enhance postsecondary education quality, accessibility, and effectiveness by developing innovative educational...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded a $5 million Project Grant to Nashua Community College under the Aviation Maintenance Technical Workforce Grant Program (CFDA 20.112). The goal of the grant is to support education, recruitment, and development of the aviation maintenance workforce through March 2024 in accordance with the program objectives. Specifically, the college will utilize the funding for aviation maintenance technical workforce...
The University System of New Hampshire (USNH), through its Keene State College division, received a $2,999,278 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, awarded on September 1, 2024, will be used to expand capacity for precision manufacturing education and training over a 3-year project period ending on August 31, 2027. The funding will support USNH's...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $580,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA No. 84.116) to the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) to support the Lakes Region Community College Paramedic Certificate Program. The project will run from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. As a private college system and not-for-profit organization, CCSNH has a track record of delivering workforce development...
The Campus Compact For New Hampshire was awarded a $358,333 Project Grant from the 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 SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE: ADDRESSING THE COLLEGE COMPLETION GAP IN NEW HAMPSHIRE from September 1, 2022 through August 30, 2025. This project aims to provide assistance and implement innovative strategies to improve postsecondary...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) a $500,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116). The grant funding will enable HVCC to acquire updated aviation technology for student use and provide scholarships to low-income students with demonstrated financial need. The project period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The FIPSE program supports...
Northeastern Technical College 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) federal grant program. The grant will support the Aviation Maintenance Veterans Career Development Program from September 2022 through August 2025. The program will provide direct funding for Northeastern Technical College to implement institutional reforms and innovative strategies to...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, provides $519,000.00 to Hinds Community College to enhance the technological capabilities of its aviation program. The funding supports the college's efforts to expose its aviation students to cutting-edge technology, contributing to a technologically advanced talent pipeline for aviation-related careers. The...
This Project Grant award of $174,000.00 from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) New England Region will provide funding to the New Hampshire Department of Transportation to administer the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) for nonprimary airports in the state. Specifically, the grant will support sub-awards to the City of Nashua (Nashua Airport Authority) to conduct an Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) study at Boire Field, a general aviation airport...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $150,000 Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) Project Grant to Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College. The grant will support the college's efforts to establish an aviation maintenance technician training program to address regional workforce needs in the Potomac Highlands region. The project period runs from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027. The FIPSE program provides...