HACU Member Advisory

June 22, 2009

The U.S. Department of Education has announced the following Grant Opportunities:

Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009, (CFDA) Number 84.031M. [OPE] Deadline July 20, 2009
The Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans (PPOHA) Program provides grants to: (1) expand postbaccalaureate educational opportunities for, and improve the academic attainment of, Hispanic students; and (2) expand the postbaccalaureate academic offerings as well as enhance the program quality in the institutions of higher education that are educating the majority of Hispanic college students and helping large numbers of Hispanic and low-income students complete postsecondary degrees. 

Notice from the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education: Special Focus Competitions: Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009, CFDA Number 84.116Y [OPE]  Closing date: August 3, 2009 
Graduate Programs at Institutions of Higher Education Serving Hispanic Americans: Under this special focus competition, we are particularly interested in projects that propose innovative efforts to expand graduate-level academic offerings at colleges that enroll a significant number of Hispanic American students.

Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009, CFDA Number 84.116V [OPE] Closing date: August 3, 2009
College Course Materials Rental Initiative: Under this special focus competition, we are particularly interested in projects that propose innovative efforts to increase opportunities for students to rent college course materials.