This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, provides $899,000.00 to the Virginia Foundation For Community College Education to support college and career success for foster youth through work-based learning opportunities and coaching support. The three-year project, starting on June 1, 2023 and ending on May 31, 2026, aims to improve postsecondary...
This $1,500,000 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, supports the procurement of equipment for skilled trades training programs as part of the Virginia Infrastructure Academy. The award recipient, the Virginia Foundation For Community College Education, is a U.S. state government entity and foundation focused on enhancing postsecondary education quality and workforce development across Virginia's...
The Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,073,550 Project Grant to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The 3-year grant, awarded on June 1, 2023, will support the "Richmond Talent Pathway" project to improve postsecondary education opportunities in Richmond, VA. The grant funding will enable VCU to implement innovative strategies and reforms to enhance postsecondary...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $8,000,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116). The award, titled "CCE Pathway to Prospective Educator Success," is being utilized by the non-profit organization Center For Collaborative Education Inc. to develop and implement innovative strategies aimed at improving postsecondary education...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $230,000 Project Grant to the University of Virginia (UVA) under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, titled "Growing Educational Opportunity for Underrepresented Students to Increase Virginia's Cloud Industry Talent," supports UVA's efforts to improve postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities for underrepresented students in Virginia's cloud...
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia received a $500,000 Project Grant award on September 1, 2024 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116). The purpose of this grant is to support the State Council's "Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program", which aims to enhance postsecondary education access and quality for underserved student populations in Virginia. The project will run through...
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 U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $428,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Hollins University to build dual enrollment teaching capacity in the Roanoke Valley. The 3-year grant, active from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, will enable Hollins University, a private, non-profit educational institution, to collaborate with Virginia Western Community College and two high-need secondary...
This $433,000 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) program, supports an open education resources and course sharing project. The 3-year award to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission will enable the development and implementation of innovative strategies to improve postsecondary education quality and expand postsecondary opportunities in the...
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 (CFDA 84.116) program to the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH). The funding will support the CCSNH Dual and Concurrent Enrollment Program, which aims to enhance postsecondary education quality, accessibility, and effectiveness for underserved student populations. The grant provides resources for CCSNH to develop...