This federal Project Grant award of $397,219.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) to Chesapeake College. The grant supports the "CHESAPEAKE COLLEGE STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - REGULAR" project, which aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities at Chesapeake College. The award period runs...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,629,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Washington County Community College in Calais, Maine. The grant, effective September 2024 through August 2027, will support the development of advanced technology and simulation to impact 21st-century high-quality educational delivery through a fully immersive classroom experience. This aligns with FIPSE's goal of...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $896,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Oregon Coast Community College. The three-year grant, effective September 1, 2024, will fund the Maritime Construction and Technician Job Training Program. This program aims to enhance workforce skills and educational opportunities in the maritime sector serving the coastal Oregon region. The college has...
This federal Project Grant award of $5,481,266.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041), supports Chesapeake Public Schools, a local government school district in Chesapeake, Virginia. The grant funding will be used to maintain and enhance comprehensive K-12 educational services, including general instruction, special education, English language learning, school nutrition, career and technical education,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,936,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Peninsula College in Port Angeles, Washington. The award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will fund the Olympic Peninsula Dental Hygiene Program. This initiative aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education in the region by developing innovative...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $355,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Goucher College located in Towson, Maryland. This 3-year grant, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will support the Goucher Prison Education Partnership by increasing educational opportunities and employment skills for participating students. As a private, non-profit liberal arts college, Goucher...
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 Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Middlesex College a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. This 3-year grant, with a period of performance from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, will support the college in providing enhanced holistic student support services for adult learners and justice-impacted students pursuing postsecondary education. As a community college located in Edison, New...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $145,000 Project Grant titled "KVCC ENHANCING HOLISTIC STUDENT SUPPORT TO PROMOTE STUDENT SUCCESS" to the Maine Community College System (MCCS) to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand opportunities. The grant will fund activities under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program from June 1,...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant was awarded on June 1, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The funding supports a partnership between Bristol Community College and Martha's Vineyard Adult & Community Education to deliver a range of postsecondary educational programs and opportunities over a 3-year period through May 31, 2026. Key services to be provided include...