MEMBER ADVISORY

September 21, 2020

U.S. Department of Education Awards $69.4 Million in New Awards to 118 HSIs

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The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that 118 Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) will receive more than $69 million in new awards to strengthen and expand educational opportunities for Hispanic and low-income students. The Developing HSI Program (DHSI) provides grants to make college more attainable for Hispanic students and allows institutions to enhance their academic offerings, program quality and institutional stability. The grants assist schools in furthering educational opportunities for students through faculty development, curriculum development, academic tutoring and mentoring, and other services.

This year, 248 grant applications were reviewed. The maximum award size per grant award is $600,000 per year for a period of 5 years. Total funding for new awards was $69,354,131.

Below is the list of awardees for the FY 2020 DHSI competition.

State    Individual Development Grants

  • AZ       Mesa Community College
  • AZ       Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona
  • AZ       Phoenix College
  • CA       Hartnell Community College District
  • CA       Victor Valley Community College District
  • CA       Woodbury University
  • CA       Napa Valley Community College District
  • CA       CSUB Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration
  • CA       Monterey Peninsula College
  • CA       Coast Community College District - Golden West College
  • CA       Glendale Community College
  • CA       Pasadena City College
  • CA       California State University Channel Islands
  • CA       Ventura County Community College District
  • CA       University Corporation at Monterey Bay
  • CA       Cosumnes River College
  • CA       Sacramento City College
  • CA       Reedley College
  • CA       Rio Hondo College
  • CA       San Luis Obispo County Community College District – Cuesta College
  • CA       San Jose/Evergreen Community College District
  • CA       The Regents of the University of California, Santa Cruz
  • CA       California State University, Fresno Foundation
  • CA       Los Angeles Valley College
  • CA       Contra Costa College
  • CA       Moorpark College
  • CA       Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc.
  • CA       South Orange County CCD DBA Saddleback College
  • CA       Peralta Community College District - Berkeley City College
  • CA       Allan Hancock Joint Community College District
  • CA       The Regents of the University of California, Santa Barbara
  • CA       Gavilan College
  • CA       Kern Community College District
  • CA       Los Angeles Mission College
  • CA       Clovis Community College
  • CA       Pacific Oaks Education Corporation
  • CA       Chaffey Community College
  • CA       Kern Community College District
  • CA       Los Angeles City College
  • CA       University of La Verne
  • CA       Vanguard University of Southern California
  • CA       Sonoma County Junior College District
  • CA       University Enterprises, Inc. on behalf of CSU Sacramento
  • CA       Antelope Valley College
  • CO       SBCCOE dba Trinidad State Junior College
  • CO       Otero Junior College
  • CO       Colorado State University-Pueblo
  • CO       Adams State University
  • CT       Capital Community College
  • FL        Palm Beach State College
  • FL        Miami Dade College North Campus
  • FL        Miami Dade College Kendall Campus
  • FL        Nova Southeastern University
  • FL        Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus
  • FL        Miami Dade College Homestead Campus
  • FL        Miami Dade College Padron Campus
  • IL         Northeastern Illinois University
  • IL         Waubonsee Community College
  • IL         Dominican University
  • KS       Dodge City Community College
  • MA      Bunker Hill Community College
  • NJ        New Jersey City University
  • NJ        College of Saint Elizabeth
  • NJ        Passaic County Community College
  • NM      University of New Mexico - Valencia Branch Campus
  • NM      New Mexico State University - Alamogordo Community College
  • NM      Northern New Mexico College
  • NM      Clovis Community College
  • NM      University of New Mexico Los Alamos
  • NM      New Mexico Highlands University
  • NM      Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
  • NV       Board of Regents, NSHE obo Nevada State College
  • NV       College of Southern Nevada
  • NY       CUNY RF on behalf of Borough of Manhattan Community College
  • NY       Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
  • NY       Mercy College
  • NY       Research Foundation of CUNY on behalf of John Jay College
  • NY       Research Foundation/CUNY on behalf of Bronx Community College
  • NY       Orange County Community College
  • NY       Rockland Community College
  • NY       The Research Foundation CUNY - The City College
  • OK       Oklahoma Panhandle State University
  • PA       Reading Area Community College
  • PR        University of Puerto Rico at Carolina
  • PR        Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla
  • PR        Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseo de Puerto Rico
  • PR        University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
  • PR        Colegio Universitario de San Juan
  • PR        Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
  • PR        American University of Puerto Rico
  • PR        University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla
  • PR        Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
  • PR        University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
  • PR        Atlantic University College
  • PR        Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metropolitan Campus
  • TX       El Centro College
  • TX       Brazosport College
  • TX       South Plains College
  • TX       Wharton County Junior College
  • TX       North Lake College
  • TX       McMurry University
  • TX       Austin Community College District
  • TX       McLennan County Junior College District
  • TX       Southwestern Adventist University
  • TX       University of St. Thomas
  • TX       Sul Ross State University
  • TX       Texas A&M International University
  • TX       College of the Mainland
  • TX       Howard County Junior College District
  • TX       Dallas County Community College District-Eastfield College
  • TX       Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
  • TX       Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso
  • TX       Lone Star College-Montgomery
  • TX       South Texas College
  • TX       Tarrant County College District
  • TX       Texas A&M University-Kingsville
  • TX       Victoria County Junior College District
  • TX       Palo Alto College
  • WA      Big Bend Community College
  • WA      Yakima Valley College
  • WA      Heritage University

Source: U.S. Department of Education 

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