The Louisiana Board of Regents was awarded a $2,125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant, awarded on January 1, 2024, will fund the development of open educational resources (OERs) for career and technical education (CTE) programs that incorporate embedded digital skills training. This initiative aims to build a competitive workforce by improving the quality and accessibility of postsecondary...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Louisiana TECH University a $2 million Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant will support Louisiana TECH's Cyber Technology Practitioner Program from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. The Program aims to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities in cyber technology through institutional reforms and innovative strategies, consistent...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to the Virginia Foundation For Community College Education. The grant will fund the procurement of equipment for skilled trades training programs as part of the Virginia Infrastructure Academy initiative. The project period spans three years, from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The Fund for the...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded $400,000 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities at Los Angeles Valley College and Los Angeles Mission College. Specifically, the October 1, 2022 Project Grant will fund increasing short term vocational trainings and hands-on biotech training to...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Los Angeles Trade Technical College (LATTC) through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. This 2-year grant, awarded on June 1, 2023, will support LATTC's "LATTC MOBILE LEARNING INNOVATION" project to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities. As a minority-serving community college, LATTC has used prior federal grants to...
This $212,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116). The grant supports Bridgevalley Community and Technical College's efforts to expand its Medical Lab Tech program. The project will run from September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, with the goal of enhancing the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary medical laboratory...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon to support the development of a Health Professions Interdisciplinary Simulation Lab. This grant is funded through the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116), which aims to enhance postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities. The project will be implemented over a 3-year period from June...
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's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $284,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Delta College. The grant funding supports the development and implementation of a Semiconductor Training program at Delta College, a state-controlled institution of higher learning located in University Center, Michigan. The program aims to enhance postsecondary education and training in the semiconductor...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Lane Community College a $517,535 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the Awardee's Lane Aviation Academy Modernization and Sustainability Initiative from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The Initiative seeks to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities through institutional reforms and innovative strategies at the Academy....