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Expanding Postsecondary Success of Rural Students through Rural Collaboratives is sponsored by Ascendium Education Group. This grant supports the expansion and scaling of multi-sector rural collaboratives in Colorado, Indiana, and one other state.
K12 districts, postsecondary institutions, workforce training organizations, and employers will develop coherent, career-aligned pathways while building a durable, locally-led partnership infrastructure.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: K12 districts, postsecondary institutions, workforce training organizations, and employers in Colorado, Indiana, and one other state. Universities are eligible as partners or lead entities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $3,000,000 (Empower Schools Inc. award). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Expanding Postsecondary Success of Rural Students through Rural Collaboratives is funded by Ascendium Education Group. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Colorado and Indiana. Check the official notice for exact location requirements.
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Corrections Education, Development, and Reentry (CEDAR) Center (Community College of Vermont) is sponsored by Ascendium Education Group. This grant supports the Community College of Vermont in launching the CEDAR Center, which will serve as a statewide hub for postsecondary education in prison and a model of reentry service provision for college students with histories of incarceration.
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