Project Grant P334A250293
- The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, operating through its Office of Student Financial Assistance, received a $5.0 million Project Grant award effective October 1, 2025, 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). The grant supports the "Preparing Youth for Success: GEAR UP Massachusetts 2025-2032" initiative, which provides comprehensive...
- The Montgomery County GEAR UP Consortium (MCGUC), led by Norriton Area School District, received a $1.27M Project Grant 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) program. The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, supports comprehensive postsecondary preparation services targeted at low-income students in the Norristown, Pennsylvania area. Key...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Western Michigan University received a $1,995,443 Project Grant award 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) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports WMU's delivery of comprehensive educational support services designed to increase college readiness and postsecondary enrollment among low-income...
- MWCC SSS STEM Health Sciences RX – Federal Grant Award Summary Mount Wachusett Community College received a $272,364 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This award funds comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income,...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $874,420 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) in Gardner, MA. The grant, titled "BASIC NEEDS FOR POSTSECONDARY STUDENTS: MWCC VILLAGE PROJECT," will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to enhance postsecondary instruction, quality, and educational opportunities for MWCC students. The grant...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC) received a $4,599,148 Project Grant award 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) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. GEAR UP is a federal initiative designed to support low-income students in obtaining secondary school diplomas and preparing for postsecondary...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Colorado Department of Higher Education received a $5.0 million Project Grant 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) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award supports comprehensive educational services designed to increase college access and readiness for low-income Colorado students. Services include...
- MWCC SSS Disability Project Grant Summary Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) received a $272,364 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The award supports comprehensive student support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, with a specific focus on serving...
- GEAR UP at Heights and Southeast Project Grant Award Summary Wichita State University received a $1,070,400 Project Grant 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) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award funds comprehensive educational support services designed to assist low-income and first-generation students in preparing for and...
- GEAR UP LONGWOOD Federal Grant Award Summary Longwood University received a $1.18M Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP, CFDA 84.334) program for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award supports comprehensive educational services designed to increase postsecondary readiness and enrollment among low-income students and students with...
Mount Wachusett Community College received a $665,600 Project Grant award 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) program. The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, supports the college's delivery of comprehensive educational services to low-income and first-generation students in the Gardner, Massachusetts region. Under this award, Mount Wachusett Community College provides educational support services including academic counseling, financial aid guidance, mentoring, tutoring, and scholarship assistance to eligible students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The GEAR UP initiative aims to increase high school graduation rates, improve college readiness, and enhance postsecondary enrollment and success for targeted student populations. The college's established experience serving diverse populations, including students with disabilities, positions it to effectively implement these support services during the one-year performance period.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $665.6k | 9/29/25 |