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All posts tagged "higher education"
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1.8KFrom the FieldI lived in a coat closet to stay in college
Although new federal and state student homelessness support policies are needed, colleges must do more now.
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1.6KGrantsFood and agricultural higher education in insular areas improvement program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Higher/Distance Education, Agricultural Education, Education Technology | Amount: $10,000 - $200,000 | Deadline: June 15, 2026
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261GrantsGrants to assist migratory workers and their families in pursuing higher education
GRANT FOCUS: Higher Education, Immigrant/Migrant Student Support, Migratory Workers | Amount: $180,000 - $550,000 | Deadline: June 12, 2026
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729GrantsGrants to support higher education of the next generation of young leaders
GRANT FOCUS: Higher Education, Youth Leadership, Career Training/Development, Workforce Readiness | Amount: $2,000,000 | Deadline: June 10, 2026
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1.5KGrantsInternational undergraduate exchange program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Higher Education, Student Exchange, Youth Development, Culture | Amount: $4,800,000 | Deadline: July 2, 2026
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453GrantsHigher education student support center program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Postsecondary/Higher Education, Student Support, Financial/Academic Assistance | Amount: $238,000 - $3,000,000 | Deadline: May 14, 2026
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2.3KNewsPaying it forward: How mentoring organizations are helping students with college admissions
School-based mentorship programs help students navigate financial aid, college admissions and stay on track.
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1.6KFrom the FieldHow a scholarship for homeless youth gave me the stability to build a future
The scholarship didn’t just help me go to college. It helped me build a life.
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2.5KGrantsRocky Mountain region education, STEM and youth development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, STEM, K-12, Educator Support, Job/Career Training, Literacy | Amount: Up to $10,000 | Deadline: Mar. 15, 2026
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2.6KOpinionWhen accommodations exist on paper but not in practice: How ACT testing fails students with disabilities
Students with disabilities face barriers when trying to access standardized testing accommodations, especially those without strong adult support networks.
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2.2KGrantsCollege campus well-being improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth/Student Well-Being, College Campus Improvement, Higher Education | Amount: $3,500 | Deadline: Jan. 15, 2026
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1.9KOpinionCollege students can help close the gap between demand and availability for afterschool programs
These collaborations benefit the institutions and partner organizations, the college students serving in these afterschool program roles and local youth.
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1.2KGrantsHumanities in higher education revitalization program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Humanities Education, Higher Education, Education Innovation | Amount: Up to $300,000 | Deadline: Dec. 1, 2025 (concept papers)
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1.7KFrom the FieldChild care solutions for community colleges
Community college child care options lag student needs everywhere because of insufficient investment at the federal and state government levels.
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3.5KGrantsSTEM and energy education project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, STEM Education, Environmental Education, Energy Education | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2025
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575GrantsGrants to address dating/sexual violence and stalking on HBCU, HSI, and TCU campuses
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Safety/Wellbeing, Domestic/Dating/Sexual Violence, Stalking, Campus Safety | Amount: $450,000 - $500,000 | Deadline: Sep 9, 2025
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600GrantsForeign student education and skills improvement program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Higher Education, Foreign Students, Job/Career Training, Community College | Amount: $3,937,500 | Deadline: Aug. 4, 2025
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4.3KOpinionCollege affordability is undermining student mental health. We can’t address one without the other.
College affordability isn’t separate from mental health; it’s at the center of it.
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1.7KGrantsCollege campus sexual violence and stalking prevention grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Safety, Domestic/Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, Stalking, Higher Education | Amount: $375,000 - $400,000 | Deadline: July 8, 2025
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1.9KNewsTrump wants to cut tribal college funding by nearly 90%, putting them at risk of closing
The nearly 90% reduction would likely shut down most or all of the institutions.
