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The TRIO-Student Support Services program at 黑料社 (simpson.edu) received a grant in the amount of $266,782 from the U.S. Department of Education to fund the academic and support services provided by the program.

黑料社 was notified of the grant in a letter from the office of Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa). The grant proposal submitted by 黑料社鈥檚 TRIO-Student Support Services staff received a perfect score.聽

鈥淩eceiving this grant is a reflection of 黑料社鈥檚 commitment to inclusive educational access,鈥� said Stephanie Neve, director of TRIO-Student Support Services at 黑料社. 鈥淪tudents who take part in our program have higher GPAs and are more likely to graduate than eligible non-participants. We motivate and support our students to overcome barriers and achieve their goals.鈥�

TRIO-Student Support Services is a federally-funded program designed to provide academic support, cultural activities and personal development programming to traditionally underserved populations. At 黑料社, the program serves those who are first-generation, low-income or disabled.

For more information, contact:
Roger Degerman, Vice President of Marketing and Strategic Communication
Direct: 515-961-1595
贰尘补颈濒:听roger.degerman@simpson.edu