Name: The Lumina Foundation Education Grants
Award Amount: Varies (institutional grants)
Information And Eligibility:
The Lumina Foundation Education Grants focus on funding colleges and organizations to develop initiatives that improve postsecondary access, equity, and success. These grants target innovative programs aimed at increasing graduation rates and reducing disparities in higher education outcomes.
Eligible applicants include accredited colleges, universities, and nonprofit organizations in the U.S. Programs must focus on creating equitable educational opportunities for underrepresented students, including low-income and minority groups.
To apply, institutions must submit a proposal with clearly defined goals, strategies, and performance metrics. The foundation prioritizes scalable and impactful projects.
Deadline: Rolling
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