Strengthening Predominantly Black Institutions programs
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Strengthening Predominantly Black Institutions programs are U.S. federal initiatives that provide financial and capacity-building support to colleges and universities with predominantly Black student populations to enhance educational quality and student success.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal education program
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capacity-building initiative ⓘ grant program ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Office of Postsecondary Education
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Department of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
Black undergraduate students
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first-generation college students at predominantly Black institutions ⓘ low-income students at predominantly Black institutions ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibilityCriterion |
need for institutional strengthening
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predominantly Black undergraduate enrollment ⓘ significant enrollment of low-income students ⓘ |
| eligibleInstitutionType |
private nonprofit institutions of higher education
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public institutions of higher education ⓘ |
| focus |
institutional capacity building
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postsecondary education ⓘ student success ⓘ |
| goal |
to increase graduation rates of Black students
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to increase retention of Black students in higher education ⓘ to reduce educational disparities affecting Black students ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Higher Education Act of 1965
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Title III of the Higher Education Act of 1965 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
higher education policy
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racial equity in education ⓘ |
| provides |
competitive grants
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financial assistance for academic programs ⓘ formula grants ⓘ funding for faculty development ⓘ funding for institutional management improvements ⓘ funding for student support services ⓘ funding for technology and infrastructure related to education ⓘ |
| purpose |
to enhance student services and outcomes for Black students
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to improve institutional management at predominantly Black institutions ⓘ to increase the capacity of eligible institutions to serve low-income and first-generation students ⓘ to provide financial support to predominantly Black institutions ⓘ to strengthen academic quality at predominantly Black institutions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Historically Black Colleges and Universities programs
NERFINISHED
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Title III Strengthening Institutions Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
acquisition of educational equipment and technology
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curriculum development ⓘ development of academic programs ⓘ faculty training and professional development ⓘ improvement of institutional research and data systems ⓘ student academic support services ⓘ tutoring and mentoring services ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
colleges with predominantly Black student enrollment
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predominantly Black institutions of higher education ⓘ universities with predominantly Black student enrollment ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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Office of Postsecondary Education
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Strengthening Predominantly Black Institutions programs
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