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Federal Grant Will Combat Food Insecurity on Massachusetts College Campuses

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The multi-year grants are part of the Community College Campus Hunger Program and funded through the American Rescue Plan Act. An estimated 600 students will be served by the grant funding annually. An estimated 600 students will be served by the grant funding annually.

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NASFAA Rolls Out Recommendations for Pell Grant Expansion

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Students who are incarcerated are set to regain access to Pell Grants nationwide in 2023. Education officials should step up communication about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process for incarcerated students to make sure the upcoming Pell Grant expansion is successful, according to a new report.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

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Institutions need to offer workshops and informational sessions designed to address the needs and concerns of Hispanic families with students in 12 th grade early in the year, emphasizing the value of education and the benefits of pursuing higher education.

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Georgia State University Creates Program for Black Women in Tech

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The cohort-style program provides students with professional development workshops, technical workshops, tutoring, and mentoring. Students can access professional development workshops, technical workshops, tutoring, and mentoring.

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Institutional Research: Get to Know Them (and Let Them Get to Know You)!

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We do this through a “hands on” workshop approach. Also, for private grants and awards, understanding utilization rates to see which funds go underused (and why) are important for enrollment leaders to consider when adjusting strategy. Institutional research grants. Depending on the type of institution (R1, R2, R3, etc.),

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Helping Students Navigate the College Application Maze

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This may include webinars, workshops, and informational materials that provide insights into the application process, essay writing tips, and guidance on standardized tests. Colleges can play a crucial role by offering comprehensive information about financial aid options, scholarships, and grants.

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Community College Students Can Apply for Department of Energy Internships

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The DOE is hosting application and experience workshops for both the CCI program and the Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program in August and September. The DOE is offering workshops on both the application process and the programs themselves: The CCI application workshop will take place Aug. 2 from 3-4 p.m.