Select Student Support Services (4S) Application
The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, Workforce Development (LEO-WD) is offering a grant opportunity called the Martin Luther King, Jr. - César Chávez - Rosa Parks (KCP) Initiative, Select Student Support Services (4S) funding. The 4S program is one of seven core programs under KCP and aims to develop retention programs for academically or economically disadvantaged legal residents of Michigan enrolled at 4-year public and independent educational institutions in the state. The goal of the program is to increase graduation rates by providing seed money that will stimulate institutional change and improve graduation rates of targeted students. The 4S funds will be awarded for a six-year grant cycle starting from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2029. The application must be completed in its entirety, and no modifications or deletions are allowed. The maximum length for the application is 21 pages. The grant guidance, requirements, assurances, certifications, and application can be found on the KCP website. The application process is competitive and aims to meet all legislative and state requirements for equal access and opportunity. Applicants with disabilities can contact the WD's KCP Office for assistance, and any questions regarding the application should be directed to LEO-KCPInitiative@michigan.gov.
Award Range
Not specified - $150,000
Total Program Funding
Not specified
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
- The 4S program is designed to benefit academically or economically disadvantaged legal residents of Michigan enrolled at 4-year public and independent educational institutions throughout Michigan. - The program aims to increase graduation rates by providing seed money for institutional change and coordinated efforts within institutions. - 4S Programs must be managed by a college/department serving all colleges of a university. - The grant cycle for 4S funds will be six years, starting on October 1, 2023, and ending on September 30, 2029. - The application must be completed in its entirety and cannot be modified or deleted. - Providing inaccurate information or modifying/deleting sections of the application will result in disqualification. - The maximum number of pages for the completed application is twenty-one (21) pages. - The grant guidance, requirements, assurances, certifications, and application are posted on the KCP website. - The application process is designed to meet all Legislative and State of Michigan Martin Luther King, Jr. - César Chávez - Rosa Parks (KCP) Initiative requirements for equal access and opportunity. - Individuals with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the grant application can contact the WD's KCP Office for assistance. - Questions regarding the application should be sent to LEO-KCPInitiative@michigan.gov.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
October 1, 2023
Application Closes
September 30, 2029
Grantor
The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, Workforce Development (LEO-WD)
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