Grant Report 08-21-2006


Grant Report

This report examines the currently active grants managed by the Resource Development Department. Most grants have multiple areas that they support and all roads lead to student recruitment, retention, and learning. However, this report highlights the most prevalent or frequent type of support expressed in each grant in the following categories.

48 Active Awarded Grants
$25,059,313 Total Awarded Value
Categories of Support Grant Activities Total Awarded

Student Financial and Academic Support

15 grants directly support student recruitment, retention, and learning, including scholarships.


  • Pathways to 4 year universities
  • Research/internship experiences
  • Tutoring
  • ESL Instruction
  • Developmental Education
  • Dual Credit
  • Neighborhood recruitment
  • Learning accommodations
  • Paid tuition scholarships,
  • Internships
  • Books, transportation costs
$4,802,619

Community Development

21 grants support community development


  • Childcare services/Early childhood education
  • 7-12 grade preparation for college
  • K-8 after school programs
  • Adult Education
  • Small Business Development
  • Home Ownership Seminars
  • Hurricane evacuee training
  • Community-based recruitment campaign
  • Emergency alert support
  • On-the-job skills training Health awareness
$14,515,373

Faculty Development

5 grants directly support faculty development


    Discipline related workshops
  • The development of teaching modules
  • Institutes for teacher content development
$2,916,328

Infrastructure Improvement

7 grants focus on building infrastructure


  • Providing equipment and classroom supplies
  • Designing on-line student support services
  • Designing articulation pathways among programs and schools
  • Providing additional faculty
$2,824,993


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