The Appalachian State University GEAR UP Partnership Project is a $5,000,000 federal grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) initiative. The award will fund a 4-year project serving 9,500 students and their families in western North Carolina, with the goal of improving college preparation, enrollment, and success for underserved student populations. The project includes sub-awards to various educational...
The Norristown Area School District was awarded a $319,125 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the School Violence Prevention Program (CFDA 16.710). The grant funding will be used by the school district to implement evidence-based programs that improve school security and promote a positive learning environment for all students. This federal grant program supports a range of community policing initiatives designed...
This federal Project Grant award of $4,019,424 from the U.S. Department of Education's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) provides funding to the University of Wyoming and its consortium of sub-grantee partners to deliver college access and success services to a minimum of 2,000 low-income students in Wyoming annually over the 1-year award period. The key services to be provided include academic support, financial aid guidance, college preparation...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,280,000 Project Grant under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) (CFDA 84.334) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa. This 1-year award, effective November 1, 2024, will fund the GEAR UP OAHU PARTNERSHIP PROJECT to provide comprehensive college access and success services to low-income students in Hawaii. The University of Hawaii, the primary awardee, has significant...
This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development under the Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous Grants program (CFDA 14.251), supports a wide range of economic and community development activities in Norristown, PA. The grant will enable the non-profit organization Habitat For Humanity Montgomery And Delaware Counties to carry out a...
This $212,398 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) will fund efforts by the non-profit organization Gaudenzia, Inc. to provide comprehensive housing and supportive services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in East Norriton, PA. Eligible activities under the CoC Program include permanent housing, transitional housing, rapid re-housing, supportive services,...
This federal Project Grant award of $191,072 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) CFDA 84.334 provides funding for the "VICTORIA COLLEGE AND VICTORIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: MIDDLE SCHOOL TO COLLEGE GEAR UP PROJECT 2024-2031". This 1-year grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will support a comprehensive college access...
This $36,922,732.11 federal Formula Grant award was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). The funding will support the realignment and reconstruction of the existing intersection of Germantown Pike and Ridge Pike in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Key project elements include: Eliminating the existing skewed intersection and relocating it approximately...
The Montgomery County School District was awarded a $2,158,880 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (CFDA 84.051 - Career and Technical Education -- National Programs) on February 1, 2024. The grant, titled "EMPOWERED: EXPANDING MEDICAL PATHWAYS, OFFERING WBL, DUAL ENROLLMENT AND RECOGNIZED CREDENTIALS", aims to enhance career and technical education (CTE) programs within the district. Key activities supported by the...
This $167,937 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) project grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to Gaudenzia, Inc., a non-profit organization, on September 1, 2023. The grant will support Gaudenzia's efforts to provide homeless assistance services such as rapid rehousing, homelessness prevention, permanent supportive housing, and transitional housing in East Norriton, Pennsylvania. The award will also fund supportive services including case...