EIU grow your own teacher shortage program for rural and small urban districts

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
P116Z220168
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$750,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
84.116 Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
Completion date
Place of performance
Charleston, IL 61920, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

Eastern Illinois University was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education federal grant program. The grant will support EIU's "GROW YOUR OWN TEACHER SHORTAGE PROGRAM FOR RURAL AND SMALL URBAN DISTRICTS" initiative from September 1, 2022 through December 31, 2024. This program aims to address teacher shortages in rural and small urban school districts through institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities. Specifically, the funding will provide direct support for EIU activities designed to recruit and train local residents to become teachers for high-need subject areas in their own communities.

Quick answers

Who received award P116Z220168?

P116Z220168 was awarded to Eastern Illinois University by Office of Postsecondary Education (Department of Education) on September 1, 2022.

How much is award P116Z220168 worth?

$750,000 has been obligated on P116Z220168.

On GovTribe

See this award's full record

  • Every transaction and subaward
  • The recipient's other awards and teaming partners
  • Similar grant awards
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this award
Try for free Login