$1.1 million grant to help
Virginia has won a $1.1 million federal grant to increase college access for students from low-income families.
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia will administer the yearlong program funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s College Access Challenge Grant Program.
Virginia has won a $1.1 million federal grant to increase college access for students from low-income families.
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia will administer the yearlong program funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s College Access Challenge Grant Program.
Information and services will be provided to help students and their families plan for their education after high school. The agency plans to work with other state agencies, private companies and nonprofit groups to help educate students about college, with a sizable focus on how to obtain financial aid.
Brief by The Associated Press
