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Kentucky task force to coordinate FAFSA strategy Michigan college to offer supply chain management degree Kentucky task force to coordinate FAFSA strategy The cascading effects of the problems with rolling out the revamped FAFSA system…



Funding roundup

The San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) has secured nearly $2.5 million in federal funding to finance improvements throughout the district. The largest appropriation, nearly $1.5 million, is earmarked for building family-friendly study centers to…



Funding roundup

Thanks to a new $150,000 grant from the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota, Minnesota State Community and Technical College is enhancing its educational and entrepreneurial support services for women and gender-expansive students. The “We Thrive” grant…


Bipartisan push for Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act

The chair and ranking member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee on Wednesday encouraged business leaders to let their congressional representatives know that they support a bipartisan House bill that would extend Pell…


Funding roundup

For the 10th consecutive year, Texas Mutual Insurance Company has provided financial support to El Paso Community College’s (EPCC’s) Risk Management Institute, presenting the college with a $100,000 grant last month. The institute provides workplace…


New budget deal includes student aid provisions

Congress on Wednesday put forth a short-term continuing resolution (CR) to extend current funding deadlines and avert a partial government shutdown this weekend. Under the new deal, funding for the departments of Agriculture, Transportation, Housing…


Funding roundup

In Pennsylvania, a $200,000 pledge to the Butler County Community College (BC3) Education Foundation will help to serve early childhood education students. With support from the Paserba family, BC3 will establish the Dr. Robert L….