Project Grant P334A020162

The U.S. Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) awarded a $4,831,200 Project Grant to the Region One Education SRV Center in Edinburg, Texas. The grant, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025, will fund comprehensive support services to increase high school graduation rates, improve college readiness, and enhance postsecondary enrollment and success for low-income students in the Rio Grande Valley region. Key services...

This federal Project Grant award of $5,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP, CFDA 84.334) will support the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) in providing comprehensive college access and success services to 6,500 students in 13 high-poverty school districts across Washington state. The GEAR UP program aims to increase high school graduation rates, improve college readiness, and enhance...

This $934,400 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, provides comprehensive educational support services to low-income and first-generation college students at Seminole State College in Seminole, Oklahoma. The award, effective from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will fund academic tutoring, mentoring, and college preparation activities to increase high school...

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $4,800,000 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Project Grant to the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner (RIOPC). The grant, with a period of performance from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will provide comprehensive support services to assist low-income students in Rhode Island in obtaining secondary school diplomas and preparing for postsecondary education....

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $4,450,000 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) grant (CFDA 84.334) to the Minnesota Office of Higher Education (MOHE). This 1-year project grant, effective September 1, 2024, will provide comprehensive support services to improve high school graduation rates, college readiness, and postsecondary enrollment and success for low-income students in Minnesota, including those...

The U.S. Department of Education, through its Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) initiative (CFDA 84.334), awarded a $2,643,209 Project Grant to the Bibb County School District in Macon, Georgia. The "GEAR UP BUILT4BIBB (GU B4B)" project aims to increase the number of low-income students in Macon who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education. The award period runs from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2025. The project will...

The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. was awarded a $2,400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) initiative. The grant, effective from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will support the "University of Kansas' Kansas City Kanas Public Schools GEAR UP (KCKPS GU)" program. This GEAR UP grant aims to provide comprehensive services to low-income students in the Kansas City,...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $2,790,400 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Project Grant to Utah State University (USU) on November 1, 2024. The GEAR UP program provides comprehensive support services to increase high school graduation rates, improve college readiness, and enhance postsecondary enrollment and success for underserved student populations, particularly those from low-income backgrounds....

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $2,836,000 Project Grant under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) initiative to the University of Texas at Austin. This 1-year grant, effective September 1, 2024, is designed to improve outcomes for students in five K-12 districts by emphasizing academic support and counseling to prepare them for postsecondary success. The grant's activities are aligned with moderate and...

The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. has been awarded a $760,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) federal grant program (CFDA 84.334). The grant will support the University of Kansas' Kansas City Missouri Public Schools GEAR UP (KCMO GU) initiative, which aims to increase high school graduation rates, improve college readiness, and enhance...