MCAN awards $20,000 to Otsego Community Foundation to launch local college access network
Grant funding will be used to establish community network for postsecondary access work
Grant funding will be used to establish community network for postsecondary access work
Program places AmeriCorps members on campuses to improve persistence and completion
Hundreds of Michigan high schools will work to increase the number of students applying for college throughout October
On Sept. 21, Gov. Whitmer and Michigan’s Legislature came together to announce a $70 million, bipartisan budget for Fiscal Year 2022. Gov. Whitmer will sign the budget into law before Oct. 1.
National campaign encourages students to apply for college by supporting local application completion events
In response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's proposed funding to grow Michigan's middle class, support small businesses, and invest in communities, MCAN shared the following statement from its executive director, Ryan Fewins-Bliss.
Support services include help sessions and one-on-one support for students and families
Funds will be used to create professional development videos encouraging college enrollment
Funds will be dedicated to network expansion and improved data collection
Funds will support college completion coaches at three tribal colleges