Training Program for Federal TRIO Programs

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Program at a Glance
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What's New
The Fiscal Year 2008 application for grants is available in Grants.gov. Deadline: May 23, 2008.
The Pre-application workshop for the FY 2008 competition will be held on May 6, 2008 in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area.

Program Office: Federal TRIO Programs

CFDA Number : 84.103A
Program Type : Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Also Known As: TRIO Staff Training (This is one of eight TRIO programs.)


Program Description

The Training Program for Federal TRIO Programs provides funding to enhance the skills and expertise of project directors and staff employed in the federal TRIO programs. Funds may be used for conferences, seminars, internships, workshops, or the publication of manuals. Training topics are based on priorities established by the secretary of education and announced in Federal Register notices inviting applications.


Types of Projects

Annual training is provided on student financial aid, general project management for new directors, legislative and regulatory requirements, the design and operation of model programs, and the use of educational technology.


 
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