Name: The Kresge Foundation Education Grants
Award Amount: Varies (institutional support for students)
Information And Eligibility:
The Kresge Foundation Education Grants focus on funding colleges and universities to enhance access and success for low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented students. The grants aim to improve institutional resources, financial aid programs, and student support services.
Eligible applicants are accredited colleges and universities that serve diverse student populations. Institutions must demonstrate a commitment to reducing equity gaps and improving graduation rates. The funding can be used for scholarships, student success initiatives, or other institutional projects.
To apply, institutions must submit a detailed grant proposal outlining their goals, strategies, and metrics for success.
Deadline: Rolling
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