The federal Project Grant award of $4,450,000.00 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) is intended to support the delivery of comprehensive academic and college preparation services to low-income students in Minnesota from 2024 to 2031. The grant recipient, the Minnesota Office of Higher Education, will provide financial aid counseling, academic tutoring and mentoring, college visits, scholarship assistance, and other activities to help eligible students, including those with disabilities, obtain secondary school diplomas and successfully transition to and complete postsecondary education. This GEAR UP grant award will enable the sustained delivery of college access and success programming to improve educational outcomes for disadvantaged students in Minnesota.
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