This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) provides $195,000 to Mountwest Community and Technical College to partner with Cabell County Career Technology Center and Mason County Career Center to offer joint technical Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree programs. The project, titled "Trading Up to a Degree", aims to enhance postsecondary education access and quality by developing...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $1,956,655 Project Grant to Edventure Group Inc., a non-profit organization, for the "WEST VIRGINIA CAREER AWARENESS, READINESS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES FOR RURAL STUDENTS (WV CAREERS) INITIATIVE" under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The project aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education in West Virginia,...
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant 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. The grant, titled "WEST VIRGINIA HEALTH CARE CAREER PATHWAYS," aims to support the development of innovative educational strategies and programs to enhance healthcare career pathways for students in West Virginia. The award period runs...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education, through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, awarded a $227,000.00 Project Grant to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission to upgrade all computer systems and computer labs throughout the Erma Byrd Higher Education Center & Allied Health Wing in Charleston, West Virginia. This 3-year award started on June 1, 2023 and is scheduled for completion by May 31, 2026. As the...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,529,000.00 Project Grant to the Virginia Foundation For Community College Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant is intended to improve the quality of early childhood educators over a 3-year period from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The program aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction,...
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...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the West Virginia University Research Corporation under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, effective June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026, will be used to extend library and campus classroom programming to the local community in Morgantown, WV. As a non-profit organization and subsidiary of the 1862 Land Grant institution West Virginia...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 was provided 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, awarded to Bethany College, a private non-profit liberal arts institution in Bethany, West Virginia, aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand postsecondary opportunities....
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to East Central College in Union, Missouri. The 3-year grant will fully equip 78 classrooms and lab spaces on the college's East Central Campus with state-of-the-art technology to enhance classroom instruction and learning. The project aims to improve postsecondary education quality and expand opportunities for...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, provides $1,586,000.00 to Bridgevalley Community and Technical College to expand its nursing program. The funding will support the college's efforts to enhance postsecondary educational quality, accessibility, and effectiveness, with a focus on serving underserved and economically challenged communities in...