The federal Project Grant award of $598,269.00 to Bergen Community College was provided under the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award will fund a project titled "BERGEN REBOUNDS: ASSIST, ADVANCE AND ACHIEVE" from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The project aims to strengthen the college's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented...
This Project Grant award of $996,251 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program (CFDA 10.223) will support Bergen Community College's efforts to enhance its culinary, food, plant, biology, horticulture, and environmental science curriculum. The project aims to better align the college's programs with the prerequisite course requirements of Rutgers University's agriculture, food systems,...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Hudson County Community College a $2,200,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will support the "Journal Square Campus Technology-Advance Expansion Project" from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. Through this award, Hudson County Community College will deliver programs and services related to expanding technology and infrastructure on its...
Passaic County Community College (PCCC) was awarded a $953,459 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The grant will support the establishment of PCCC's Multicultural Wellness and Resource Center (MWRC) through December 2024. As indicated in the grant program description, FIPSE aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve...
This $434,943 Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) program will be used by Camden County College to strengthen institutional management and expand educational opportunities for underrepresented students. The grant aims to improve the college's fiscal operations, academic quality, and capacity to serve diverse student populations through activities such as...
This Project Grant award of $103,714 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) will support the County of Bergen, New Jersey in addressing homelessness. The funding will enable the county to establish and operate projects across five program components: permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. Key activities include...
The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,435,000 Project Grant (CFDA 17.289 - Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending) to Suffolk County Community College in New York. The funding supports STEM degree pathways, vocational training, and workforce development initiatives at the college. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution and part of the SUNY system, Suffolk County Community College will use the grant to provide educational services,...
This $1,720,000 Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award was granted to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) on July 1, 2025, with a final completion date of June 30, 2028. The grant supports diverse workforce development and community enhancement initiatives across New York, including job...
This $986,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, will support the final phase of the York County Community College (YCCC) campus renovation and reimagination project. The award, effective September 1, 2024, with a completion date of August 31, 2027, will enable YCCC, a division of the Maine Community College System, to continue its comprehensive efforts...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Hudson County Community College $980,000 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The award period is from September 1, 2022 through August 30, 2023. The funding will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities at Hudson County Community College. Specifically, the college will use the grant to directly fund...