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Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2008

Fund Code: 593
Academic Support and College Transition Services for Students from the Classes of 2003-2009 Summer Program, 2008

FUNDS ALLOCATED: $139,000 (State)
FUNDS REQUESTED: $144,815
PURPOSE: The goal of this state-funded grant program is to provide academic instruction (English language arts and mathematics) and support services that enable students from the Classes of 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 to continue to pursue a Competency Determination while providing pathways to further education.
NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: 9
NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: 9
NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: 0
RESULT OF FUNDING: This grant program will assist nine (9) institutions of higher education to provide academic support and transitional services to students who have yet to meet the Competency Determination. Approximately 335 students from the Classes of 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 will benefit from these services in the summer of 2008. Grant awards range from $12,000 to $20,000.
RECIPIENT AMOUNT
Bristol Community College $16,000
Bunker Hill Community College 12,000
Holyoke Community College 13,000
Massasoit Community College 15,000
Middlesex Community College 19,000
Mount Wachusett Community College 20,000
North Shore Community College 16,000
Roxbury Community College 13,000
Springfield Technical Community College 15,000
TOTAL STATE FUNDS $139,000

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