Early College Grants for K-12 Institutions Supporting Underrepresented
GrantID: 13333
Grant Funding Amount Low: $25,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $75,000
Summary
Unlock transformative educational opportunities with a competitive funding initiative designed to support the planning of innovative Early College programs in Massachusetts. This program invites eligible K–12 schools and higher education institutions to collaborate in creating pathways that prioritize underrepresented students, including first-generation college-goers and those from diverse backgrounds.
By engaging in this grant opportunity, schools can receive substantial funding to develop comprehensive strategies aimed at enhancing college access and success.
Funding amounts will vary but are structured to support large-scale initiatives that can effectively engage at least 400 students, ensuring impactful immersion in Early College experiences. This initiative emphasizes the importance of crafting thoughtful academic pathways, integrating MassTransfer courses, and meeting essential high school graduation requirements.
Additionally, by fostering a college-going culture, schools can inspire students from underrepresented groups to pursue higher education.
Eligible applicants are encouraged to design programs that include supportive academic advising and career exploration activities, bridging the gap between college coursework and real-world career opportunities. The application process is accessible and encourages partnerships that have not previously received Early College planning funds, making it an excellent chance for new collaborations focused on equity in education.
With a commitment to shaping equitable learning environments, this funding opportunity has the potential to significantly impact the educational landscape in Massachusetts. Schools are urged to act quickly, as the prioritization of underserved populations in their proposals will strengthen their applications.
Engage in this opportunity to pave the way for a brighter future for students and communities across the state.
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