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A Question of Efficacy | Three Reviewers and Grant Funding in Higher Education

Is the Competitive System for Fedreal Grants Merit-Based?

In 2010, after completing my PhD in US History, I returned to college administration as a Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness at a community college in Illinois. At the time, community colleges were aflutter over Obama’s college graduation goal to “once again have the highest proportion of college graduates in the wor...

Leveraging Justice40 Data to Fund Chicago’s Neighborhoods

Disadvantaged Communities (%) by Chicago Neighborhood​

We previously posted on the disparities between neighborhoods in Chicago with respect to the the Justice40 initiative for disadvantaged communities. For the city as a whole, 59% of census tracts have been designated as disadvantaged communities. The legac...

Illinois Grant News | February 2024

Notices of Funding Opportunities and Awards Featured Funding Opportunity Washington, D.C. | February 7 2024 | Growth Opportunities – Rounds 4 and 5 (FOA-ETA-24-06) | The purpose of this program is to introduce and prepare justice-involved youth and young adults for the world of work, and on a path to equitable career...

Illinois Grant News | January 2024

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Justice40 Grant Funding | The Case for Chicago’s Neighborhoods

 

 

President Biden's Justice40 Initiative

President Biden’s Justice40 Initiative for environmental justice is designed to allocate at least 40% of federal funding to disadvantaged communities. Disadvantaged communities are defined as populations in 2010 census tracts identified in the Climate and Economic Justice (CEJ) Screening Tool as “(1) at or above t...

Illinois Grant News | December 2023

Notices of Funding Opportunities and Awards | Featured Funding Opportunity |

Washington, D.C. | December 5 2023 | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program (VA-SSVF-2025) | The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to announce the availability of funds for supportive services grants under the S...

Illinois Grant News | November 2023

Notices of Funding Opportunities and Awards Featured Funding Opportunity

Washington, D.C. | November 20 2023 | FY23-FY24 Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN) Program (693JJ324NF00005) | The FHWA hereby requests applications to result in awards to eligible entities to deploy, install, an...

Illinois Grant News | October 2023

Notices of Funding Opportunities and Awards | Featured Funding Opportunity |

Washington, D.C. | October 12, 2023 | Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient — Communities in the State of Illinois (HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-CH-R5-0116) | The Head Start program is administered by ACF, an operating division (OPDIV) of the U...

Illinois Grant News | September 2023

Notices of Funding Opportunities and Awards | Featured Funding Opportunity |

Washington, D.C. | August 17 2023 | Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (FOA-ETA-23-15) | The fourth round of Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (SCC4) will increase the capacity and responsiveness of comm...

Higher Education and The State: The Lesson of Colonial Days (1878)

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The Report of the President’s Commission on Campus Unrest

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