Project Grant P425P200113

Southern Arkansas University Tech (SAU Tech) was awarded a $251,252 project grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support higher education under the Supplemental Support for Higher Education under the American Rescue Plan. The grant period runs from July 13, 2022 to July 12, 2023. The grant funding will support SAU Tech's efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic through the Education Stabilization Fund's Supplemental Support for Higher Education under the...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Southern Arkansas University TECH a $374,326 Project Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant period runs from July 31, 2021 through July 31, 2022 to support products and services that prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the sub-awardee, Southern Arkansas University TECH will use the funding in Camden, Arkansas to deliver services that address the impacts of the...

The U.S. Department of Education, through its Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), awarded a $448,211 project grant to Northeastern Technical College in Cheraw, South Carolina. The grant, titled "Community Access for Rural Equity and Support (CARES)", will be used to strengthen the college's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented and low-income students. The grant aims to support...

The University of Arkansas System's Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas (CCCUA) received a $429,731 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on July 31, 2021. The grant is part of the Education Stabilization Fund program authorized under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under this one-year grant concluding on July 31, 2022, CCCUA...

The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) was awarded a $507,434 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on July 31, 2021. The grant was awarded under the Education Stabilization Fund's Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act program to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under this one-year grant concluding on July 31, 2022, UACCB will provide services and support to stabilize the...

This $925,600 Project Grant awarded by 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) will support Arkansas Tech University (ATU) in providing comprehensive college access and success services to low-income students. The funding will be used to increase high school graduation rates, improve college readiness, and enhance postsecondary enrollment and success for underserved...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education awarded the Arkansas Department of Career Education, operating as the Jtpa State Education Program, a $5,004,558.15 Project Grant under the Career and Technical Education -- National Programs (CFDA 84.051) to expand the Arkansas Career Coach Program to 10 additional rural school districts. This grant award, dated February 1, 2024, with a completion date of January 31, 2025, aims to address Absolute Priorities...

The University of Arkansas at Monticello received a $864,192 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on July 31, 2021. The grant was awarded under the Education Stabilization Fund's Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act program to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant will support supplemental assistance for students through July 31, 2022. As the awardee, the University of Arkansas System's...

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was awarded a $2 million project grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program to create a Wellness Education Learning and Living (WELL) Community. The grant funding will be used to purchase a mobile healthcare unit and create healthcare simulation labs and telemedicine spaces on each of the college's four campuses. The mobile health clinic will increase access to urgent and rehabilitation...

Aiken Technical College was awarded a $588,221 project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to strengthen student support systems. Funded through the Education Stabilization Fund program under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), the college will use the grant to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic through July 2023. Specifically, Aiken Technical College will enhance existing student support services...