The Office of Community College Research and Leadership is pleased to announce the recipients of two grants sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Requests for proposals for both grants were announced in October 2018.
Congratulations to all recipients! Learn more about both grants and the institutions that received them below.
Educational Leaders Equity-Centered Transformation (ELECT) Spark Grant
This one-year grant provides $8,000 to five community colleges to generate equity-focused and culturally responsive curriculum efforts such as identifying how disparities affect the educational opportunities of students based on marginalized social identities. Read more.
Pathways Collaborative Equity Partners Fund
This one-year grant provides $50,000 to three organizations, for a total of $150,000, to examine best practices that support equitable access and outcomes for students. Funding allows for exploring and examining aspects of an intervention, program, practice, or strategy to improve or promote equity-centered and culturally responsive initiatives. Read more.
