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 U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to the Hartnell Community College District in Salinas, California. The grant will support the "Hartnell Community College District's Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Expansion Project" over the period of January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. The project aims to enhance the quality,...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Goodwin University Inc., a private university in East Hartford, Connecticut, a $2,200,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will be used to create a Mobile Manufacturing Lab and enhance the university's nursing program, including providing scholarships, over a 3-year period from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary...
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...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $990,000 Project Grant to Kent State University under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The award, titled "Fostering Pathways for Bright Futures", will support the university's efforts to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education across a range of initiatives. These initiatives may include developing innovative...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Housatonic Community College a $990,900 project grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the college's Advanced Manufacturing Expansion project from September 2022 through August 2025. The project aims to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities in advanced manufacturing through institutional reforms and innovative strategies. As the awardee,...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $706,588 project grant under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428) to College Unbound, a private non-profit university in Providence, Rhode Island. This grant will fund the establishment of the Transformative Educator Pathways' Center of Excellence (TEP-CE), which aims to create a center of excellence for delivering equitable teacher preparation through...
This federal Project Grant award of $5,000,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The award, made to Howard University on November 1, 2024, supports a range of initiatives designed to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education. Key activities include developing innovative educational strategies, supporting underserved student...
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 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,...