Michigan Campus Compact
Service For Access Initiative
2010-2011 Campus and Community Action Grants
In the 2010-2011 academic year, Michigan Campus Compact (MCC) will offer approximately four reimbursement grants of up to $20,000 for campuses interested in working on an integrated approach to college student service, and access to higher education. Grants will be awarded to MCC member faculty and/or staff to support or pilot partnerships between higher education institutions and established or newly forming community-based college access networks and K-12 schools, in and around Michigan Promise Zones.
Click here to view the Request for Proposal
Learn more about applying for the Campus and Community Action Grant!
Grant Application Assistance Call: February 2nd, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Call-in Number: 1-888-387-8686
Conference ID Number: 7900437
Join the call for tips, tools and information regarding the application process.
Grant Timeline:
| Grant Call for Proposals | Available November 2009 |
| Request for Proposals Due | March 1, 2010 |
| Grant Announcements | March 30, 2010 |
| Grant Year | May 30, 2010 - May 30, 2011 |
Resources:
GEAR UP/College Day (GU/CD) Program Contact Information
College Access Mapping: Activity Guide
Examples of Potential Service For Access Projects
Michigan Promise Zones
Currenly Operating Grants:
2009 – 2010 Campus Program Planning Grants
In the 2009-2010 calendar year, Michigan Campus Compact (MCC) will offer approximately five reimbursement grants at $2,000 each for campuses to conduct a mapping activity to explore partnerships between campus service programs, higher education access programs, and community partners. Mapping activities can be conducted by campus faculty, staff, or advised graduate or undergraduate students.
Click here to view the Campus Program Planning Grant Request for Proposal
2009 – 2010 Campus Program Demonstration Grants
In the 2009-2010 calendar year, Michigan Campus Compact (MCC) will offer approximately six reimbursement grants of $10,000 to $20,000 for campuses interested in working on an integrated approach to college student service, and access to higher education. Grants will be awarded to MCC member faculty and/or staff to support partnership work between college student service or engagement offices, and campus departments supporting access to higher education.
Click here to view the Campus Program Demonstration Grant Request for Proposal
For More Information:
Contact Michelle Snitgen, Michigan Campus Compact, 517.492.2439 or msnitgen@micampuscompact.org
Funding:
Funding is contingent on the Department of Education College Cost Reduction and Access Act. Michigan Campus Compact is affiliated with Michigan Nonprofit Association and Campus Compact, and is supported by the ConnectMichigan Alliance Endowment. Michigan Nonprofit Association will serve as the fiduciary agent in Michigan for the grant.
Acknowledgement:
A special thanks to Massachusetts Campus Compact for guiding our initiative with their work and publications: A Guide to College Access and the College Positive Volunteer, and Emerging Themes in the Fields of College Access and Civic Engagement: College Access Fellows Mapping Report.
http://ase.tufts.edu/macc
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