Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
MDRC
To build out its College Completion Strategy Guide on evidence-based practices to improve post-secondary outcomes, and to launch new qualitative research on promising practices to help part-time college students succeed
$300,000
Michigan Community College Association Foundation
To support the creation of a statewide task force on college student basic needs, such as food, housing, and childcare
$85,000
Minnesota Education Equity Partnership
To develop policy and implement narrative change strategies to reverse racial inequalities in post-secondary access and success in Minnesota
$250,000
Minnesota State College Student Association Inc.
To develop and disseminate student-informed policy recommendations to help address college student basic needs in Minnesota
$75,000
National Center for Teacher Residencies Inc.
To support policy papers and communications to the field, and to provide guidance to Minnesota districts on registered teacher apprenticeships
$250,000
National College Attainment Network
To provide research, peer learning opportunities, and targeted advocacy support to its member organizations in the Great Lakes states working to improve college affordability and completion
$400,000
National Conference of State Legislatures
For its Denver office to explore state and federal strategies to make college more affordable for students and taxpayers, improve completion rates, and reduce unrepayable student debt
$75,000
Ohio Voice
To support the Honesty for Ohio Education coalition to continue to defend K–12 education policy that promotes racial equity and the accurate teaching of history in Ohio
$75,000
Partnership for College Completion
To advocate for an equity-centered public university funding formula and robust student protections in Illinois
$300,000
Policy Matters Ohio
To develop and execute a policy agenda that eliminates race and income disparities in post-secondary access and completion in Ohio
$250,000
Regents of the University of Minnesota
For its Sponsored Projects Administration to support the Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement to survey Minnesota school principals, analyze the responses, and produce two reports on the findings
$85,000
Rise Education Fund
To educate policymakers and the public in Michigan and Wisconsin on the need to improve college affordability
$90,000
Shared Ascent Fund
For the Student Borrower Protection Center to support policy research on student and borrower protections
$130,000
Stand for Children Leadership Center
For its Illinois center to advocate for policies that strengthen teacher evaluations and broaden access to dual enrollment courses
$85,000
State Higher Education Executive
To convene higher ed system leaders and researchers to develop and implement higher ed funding equity audits
$450,000
Temple University
To convene the Federal Student Basic Needs Strategy Group to educate policymakers on the need for increased access to federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits
$85,000