The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $272,364 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program to Red Rocks Community College. The 12-month grant, effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026, will fund comprehensive academic and student support services to enhance the retention, graduation, and transfer rates of disadvantaged students at the college, including low-income, first-generation, and students with...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $272,364 Project Grant to Front Range Community College (FRCC) under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The grant period runs from Sep 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026. The grant will fund FRCC's BOULDER COUNTY CAMPUS (BCC) TRIO SSS program, which provides comprehensive support services to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities...
This federal Project Grant award of $272,364.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The funding will support the "GRCC TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - STEM" program at Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) over the project period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026. The TRIO SSS Program aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income,...
This federal Project Grant award for $493,944 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase student retention and completion rates in STEM academic pathways at two-year colleges. The award to Maricopa County Community College District in Tempe, Arizona will fund a comprehensive, multi-faceted program to remove barriers to student success and promote a sense of belonging and STEM identity. Key project activities include faculty learning advocates,...
The Riverside Community College District, operating as Riverside City College, received a $999,985 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education on February 1, 2021 to implement the "ACCELERATING CHEMISTRY ENGAGEMENT AND SUCCESS: SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORT TO INCREASE GRADUATION AND TRANSFER AT A MINORITY SERVING COMMUNITY COLLEGE" program. Under this award made through the NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA #47.076), Riverside City...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $400,000 to Los Angeles Pierce College from October 2022 to September 2024 to support collaborative undergraduate research experiences in mathematical sciences for community college students. Specifically, the award adapts the proven Research Experiences in Community Colleges model into an online community of practice. Each year, teams of two community college students, one community college...
This federal Project Grant award of $272,364.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) - STEM program (CFDA 84.042). The funding will support Rio Hondo Community College District in Pico Rivera, CA to deliver student support services aimed at enhancing the academic potential, financial literacy, and institutional climate for disadvantaged college students, with a focus on STEM fields. The grant period...
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, awarded a $272,364 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) to Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. The grant, effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026, supports the college's TRIO SSS (STEM) initiative, which aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities in postsecondary STEM education. The...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education provides $275,000 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program to support rural outreach partnership programs. The Regents of the University of Colorado receives funding to implement a pre-college program in the San Luis Valley of Colorado for students in grades 10-12. A sub-award of $275,000 is provided to the San Luis Valley Area Health Education Center, Inc. to assign...
This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase summer undergraduate research and internship opportunities for students attending a Hispanic-Serving two-year college. The project combines research experiences, academic coaching, STEM learning communities, and professional skill development to promote student success, retention in STEM majors, degree completion, and transfer to a four-year university. Key...