The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,000,000.00 Project Grant to Miracosta Community College District under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The award will fund activities to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand postsecondary opportunities from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026. As a Hispanic Serving Institution and state-controlled institution of higher learning, Miracosta Community College...
The Chabot-Las Positas Community College District received a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to support the East Bay College Agility Network project from June 2023 through May 2026. This project aims to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and opportunities at Chabot College. Additionally, the District serves as a subrecipient to the California Department of Social Services, assisting with the...
The Cerritos Community College District was awarded a $595,991 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the "Mentoring, Access, Data, and Equity (MADE)" project. This grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2025, supports activities to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of the college, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) provides $2,000,000 to Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) to fund the "CLOSING EQUITY GAP BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO ALLIED HEALTH AND STEM PROGRAMS AND SERVICES" initiative. The project aims to expand access to postsecondary education and workforce training opportunities, particularly in underserved...
The U.S. Department of Education, through its Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Miracosta Community College District located in Oceanside, California. The grant, titled "PROJECT FUERTE: ELEVATING SERVINGNESS IN A VERTICALLY-INTEGRATED BIOSCIENCES PATHWAY WHERE HISPANIC STUDENTS CAN START STRONG & STAY STRONG," will be used to strengthen the college's capacity to support Hispanic student success in biotechnology and...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Monterey Peninsula Community College District a $1,837,872 project grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program to digitize, reinforce, and sustain educational services from August 2021 through August 2023. The college, located in Monterey, CA, will utilize the grant funding to digitize educational resources and reinforce its technological infrastructure to sustain the delivery of postsecondary instruction amidst the...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Hartnell Community College District a $990,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program (CFDA 84.116). The grant period runs from December 31, 2021 through December 31, 2024 to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction and expand postsecondary opportunities for students in Salinas, California. Specifically, the funding will...
The Coast Community College District was awarded a $1,485,711 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The grant will support Coast Community College District's efforts to develop associate degree programs that prepare students for transfer to baccalaureate science and mathematics degree programs from January 15, 2022 through December 31, 2027. The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality of...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1.815 million Project Grant to the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, awarded on June 1, 2023 with a completion date of May 31, 2026, will support MCCCD's bioscience technician training programs. As a U.S. local government entity and Hispanic Serving Institution, MCCCD provides undergraduate STEM education,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $4,400,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Long Beach City College (LBCC) to support the "SUCCESS AND COMPLETION ACHIEVEMENT NETWORK (SCAN)" project. The award, which began on January 1, 2024, will fund LBCC's efforts to enhance the quality and accessibility of postsecondary education in the Long Beach, California region through 2027. The...